What kinds of silly things did you do as a kid, a teen/young adult, and when older?

What kinds of silly things did you do as a kid, a teen/young adult, and when older?
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At 13, friends and I passed out chocolate covered Milk Bones for a Halloween “trick.” My little mastermind plot. lol Parents were not happy at all inspite of the health benefits of whiter teeth and fresher breath.
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