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'I cheated' - Prankster Roman Atwood foiled by his own anniversary prank

The trickster ended up believing his girlfriend has cheated on him after she 'confessed' to being unfaithful

Neela Debnath
Thursday 21 November 2013 17:46 GMT
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In a twist of irony, well-known Internet prankster Roman Atwood has ended up becoming the victim of his own prank, when he tried to convince his girlfriend he has cheated on her.

In a video uploaded to YouTube, Mr Atwood tells the camera that he is going to confess to his girlfriend that he has cheated on her while the pair are celebrating their fifth anniversary.

Roman breaks the news to his girlfriend causing her to break down and cry, however she soon has her revenge when she says that she too has been unfaithful. Her 'confession' shocks him as he angrily demands to know who she has cheated with.

Before it all gets too serious, his girlfriend suddenly jumps up and says: "I saw you set up your camera, you idiot!" She adds that she thought he was going to propose to her. The video has already got 2.5 million views on YouTube after it was uploaded yesterday.

Mr Atwood has played numerous tricks on people and most of his videos have got over a million views.

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