Comment by whimsicalism
4 years ago
> I do wonder if they could've secured themselves with VPN and "untraceable" anonymous emails (e.g. asking for a guarantee that they won't be sued/charged), although the teenage bragging rights would've been too tempting.
If you read TFA, that is effectively what happened. Even with the guarantee, only one of them revealed themselves.
No point in pulling off a complicated prank without enjoying the notoriety gained from it.