Toilet-paper drone: Using technology to prank your neighbors

Dec. 6, 2019

In a recent video, YouTuber TheBackyardScientist engineers a drone that can toilet-paper people's houses.

Pranking your neighbors can be an exhausting endeavor. You have to come up with an intricate plan, purchase all the necessary supplies, and execute your vision in the dead of night. And who has time for all that? I certainly don’t. But what if you could utilize technology to improve the quality and efficiency of your pranks? Well, now you can. In a recent video, YouTuber TheBackyardScientist engineers a drone that can toilet-paper people's houses. Warning: Think twice before pranking your neighbors. They might just smash your toilet-paper drone.

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Alexis Gajewski | Senior Content Strategist

Alexis Gajewski has over 15 years of experience in the maintenance, reliability, operations, and manufacturing space. She joined Plant Services in 2008 and works to bring readers the news, insight, and information they need to make the right decisions for their plants. Alexis also authors “The Lighter Side of Manufacturing,” a blog that highlights the fun and innovative advances in the industrial sector. 

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