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A dribble glass is a drinking glass that has holes hidden in its etched design.
The purpose of a dribble glass is for
A dribble glass is a drinking glass that has holes hidden in its etched design.
The purpose of a dribble glass is for pranks
A practical joke or prank is a trick played on people, generally causing the victim to experience embarrassment, perplexity, confusion, or discomfort.Marsh, Moira. 2015. ''Practically Joking''. Logan: Utah State University Press. The perpetrat ...
. When a person tilts the glass to take a drink from this glass, they will end up spilling the liquid on their clothing as the drink trickles through the holes.
In ancient Greece
Ancient Greece () was a northeastern Mediterranean civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity (), that comprised a loose collection of culturally and linguistically r ...
, sculptors created so-called "dirty trick vases" that featured a small rectangular hole in the foot of the vase.
See also
* Fuddling cup *List of practical joke topics
This is a list of practical joke topics (also known as a prank, gag, jape, or shenanigan) which are mischievous tricks or jokes played on someone, typically causing the victim to experience embarrassment, perplexity, confusion, or discomfort.
Pr ...
*Puzzle jug
A puzzle is a game, problem, or toy that tests a person's ingenuity or knowledge. In a puzzle, the solver is expected to put pieces together ( or take them apart) in a logical way, in order to find the solution of the puzzle. There are different ...
*Pythagorean cup
A Pythagorean cup (also known as a Pythagoras cup, greedy cup, cup of justice, anti greedy goblet or Tantalus cup) is a practical joke device in a form of a Drinkware, drinking cup, credited to Pythagoras, Pythagoras of Samos. When it is filled b ...
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