It's a great time of year to scare the pants off people with well-designed pranks. From clowns to ghosts to pop up scary faces throughout the internet, the scare pranks are almost endless. But here's one that ended up with a cop having a chat with the parents of a two year-old.

The concept is pretty simple: Take your toddler and dress them in a scary mask and hoodie, and then have them hold a fake knife in a threatening manner and chase unsuspecting people during the night. The effect is genius and makes for great YouTube material.

 

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