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** In season 9, Lindsay gets one of these from her husband, in a prank meant for Adam, the lab tech. She wears glasses the rest of the episode to hide it and spends most of it trying to determine the prankster. She tells Danny she'll find a way to get him back for it.

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** In season 9, "[[Recap/CSINYS09E07 Clue:SI]]", Lindsay gets one of these from her husband, in a prank meant for Adam, the lab tech.tech. Danny had put blue dye on a microscope he was sure Adam would be using but, unknown to him, the two had switched assignments. She wears glasses the rest of the episode to hide it and spends most of it trying to determine the prankster. She tells Danny she'll find a way to get him back for it.

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* ''Series/ImpracticalJokers'': The other Jokers tried this on Murr with a pair of binoculars and magic marker, but for some reason they didn't work. Then we hear a scream from one of the crew members, she mistakenly used the binoculars before they ever got to Murr!

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* ''Series/HankZipzer'': In "Operation: Prank Adolf," Rosa is attempting to teach Emily to enjoy April Fool's pranks, and basically forces Emily to look through the eyepiece of a telescope, despite the fact that Emily already knows it has boot polish on it.



* ''Series/HankZipzer'': In "Operation: Prank Adolf," Rosa is attempting to teach Emily to enjoy April Fool's pranks, and basically forces Emily to look through the eyepiece of a telescope, despite the fact that Emily already knows it has boot polish on it.



* ''[[ComicStrip/DennisTheMenaceUK Dennis the Menace and Gnasher]]'': In "You and Whose Army," Curly hands Dennis a telescope. Dennis asks Curly if he has put boot polish round the eyepiece. Curly says no and raises the telescope to his own eye to demonstrate, only to find that Dennis has put boot polish on the eyepiece.
* ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy'': Ed is using an opened-up can as a binocular. When he puts it away, a ring where the can once was is on Ed's eye.



* ''WesternAnimation/EdEddNEddy'': Ed is using an opened-up can as a binocular. When he puts it away, a ring where the can once was is on Ed's eye.
* This happens to Spock in the ''WesternAnimation/StarTrekTheAnimatedSeries'' episode "[[Recap/StarTrekTheAnimatedSeriesS2E3ThePracticalJoker The Practical Joker]]". After the ''Enterprise'' passes through a mysterious energy field, the ship's computer starts pulling practical jokes on the crew. One example is coating the rim of a viewing device with a black pigment. When Spock looks into it, it leaves rings around his eyes.



* ''[[ComicStrip/DennisTheMenaceUK Dennis the Menace and Gnasher]]'': In "You and Whose Army," Curly hands Dennis a telescope. Dennis asks Curly if he has put boot polish round the eyepiece. Curly says no and raises the telescope to his own eye to demonstrate, only to find that Dennis has put boot polish on the eyepiece.

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* ''[[ComicStrip/DennisTheMenaceUK Dennis This happens to Spock in the Menace and Gnasher]]'': In "You and Whose Army," Curly hands Dennis a telescope. Dennis asks Curly if he has put boot polish round ''WesternAnimation/StarTrekTheAnimatedSeries'' episode "[[Recap/StarTrekTheAnimatedSeriesS2E3ThePracticalJoker The Practical Joker]]". After the eyepiece. Curly says no and raises ''Enterprise'' passes through a mysterious energy field, the telescope to his own eye to demonstrate, only to find that Dennis has put boot polish ship's computer starts pulling practical jokes on the eyepiece.crew. One example is coating the rim of a viewing device with a black pigment. When Spock looks into it, it leaves rings around his eyes.
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* This happens to Spock in the ''WesternAnimation/StarTrekTheAnimatedSeries'' episode "The Practical Joker." After the ''Enterprise'' passes through a mysterious energy field, the ship's computer starts pulling practical jokes on the crew. One example is coating the rim of a viewing device with a black pigment. When Spock looks into it, it leaves rings around his eyes.

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* This happens to Spock in the ''WesternAnimation/StarTrekTheAnimatedSeries'' episode "The "[[Recap/StarTrekTheAnimatedSeriesS2E3ThePracticalJoker The Practical Joker." Joker]]". After the ''Enterprise'' passes through a mysterious energy field, the ship's computer starts pulling practical jokes on the crew. One example is coating the rim of a viewing device with a black pigment. When Spock looks into it, it leaves rings around his eyes.
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* In the ''Creator/FisherPrice'' game, ''Great Adventures: Pirate Ship'', the captain of the Bad Bones Pirates often gets hit with this prank by his own crew.
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* One of the HilariousOuttakes from ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory 2'' has this happen to Buzz after he looks through Lenny, the toy binoculars.

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* One of the HilariousOuttakes from ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory 2'' ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory2'' has this happen to Buzz after he looks through Lenny, the toy binoculars.
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** And Peeves the Hogwarts poltergeist planned on doing this prank in the previous book for all the telescopes in the astronomy tower.
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* The 63rd issue of ''ComicBook/{{Preacher}}'' has Herr Starr look through a pair of binoculars and end up with black rings around his eyes, completely unaware of why his associate Featherstone is staring at him awkwardly and why his other associate Hoover is laughing his head off.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/WhatsWithAndy'', the titular [[PrinceOfPranksters Andy Larkin]] is challenged by his sister to prank everyone he speaks to, which leads him to avoid [[LoveInterest Lori Mackney]] at all costs. Eventually he's forced to prank her using this, though she likely didn't realize it until long after Andy left.

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* In ''WesternAnimation/WhatsWithAndy'', the titular [[PrinceOfPranksters [[ThePrankster Andy Larkin]] is challenged by his sister to prank everyone he speaks to, which leads him to avoid [[LoveInterest Lori Mackney]] at all costs. Eventually he's forced to prank her using this, though she likely didn't realize it until long after Andy left.
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* Done a few times in ''WesternAnimation/TheSmurfs1981'', in "April Smurf's Day" and "Jokey's Joke Book."

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* Done a few times in ''WesternAnimation/TheSmurfs1981'', in "April Smurf's Day" and "Jokey's Joke Book."" Also done in ''WesternAnimation/TheSmurfs2021'' episode "Joke's On You".

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