Not even Frosty the Snowman can escape winter pranks.
YouTube jokester channel Rip Films returns with its annual scary snowman prank on holiday shoppers. And, this year, Frosty wants to make children cry.
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The guys slipped back into their snowman suit and stood completely still on the streets of Boston, waiting to frighten unsuspecting passersby. What starts as joy at the sight of an innocent-looking snowman quickly turns to screams and yelps as the white figure lurches.
Add snowmen to the list of things to fear this holiday season. Just put it after fruitcake and awkward conversations with relatives.
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