Prankster in Crisis: Family Dynamics and the Limits of Humor A recent letter to a popular advice column highlights the tension between humor and hurtful behavior.
The writer, "He's 25, Not 15," recounts how his brother sent him several explicit messages while he was recovering from surgery.
The brother admitted to sending the texts as a prank, expecting their wife would snoop through his phone and find them. The family's reaction is telling.