The Ultimate Guide to Dodging the Dreaded Rick Roll


The Ultimate Guide to Dodging the Dreaded Rick Roll

Rickrolling is an internet prank that involves tricking someone into clicking on a link that leads to the music video for the 1987 Rick Astley song “Never Gonna Give You Up.” The prank is often executed by disguising the link as something else, such as a news article or a download link.

There are a few things you can do to avoid being rickrolled. First, be suspicious of any links that you don’t recognize. If you’re not sure where a link goes, hover over it with your mouse to see the URL. If the URL looks suspicious, don’t click on it.

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Rick Roll Avoidance: Essential Tips to Stay Un-fooled


Rick Roll Avoidance: Essential Tips to Stay Un-fooled

“Rickrolling” is an internet prank that involves tricking someone into clicking on a link that leads to the music video for Rick Astley’s 1987 hit song “Never Gonna Give You Up.” The prank is typically executed by disguising the link as something innocuous, such as a news article or a video of a cute animal. When the victim clicks on the link, they are instead taken to the Rick Astley video.

Rickrolling has been around for over a decade, and it shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, it has become so popular that it has been featured in mainstream media outlets such as The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. There are even websites and apps dedicated to helping people rickroll their friends.

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