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Yet it's clear from multiple conversations that it's not only mischief makers who are pondering what to do.

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Aiming to “recapture that initial wonderment and whimsy,” he’s been going back for more than 10 years, always looking for “some kind of new and out-of-my-comfort-zone mischief.”

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Inmates have been known to set fires in rooms with no smoke alarms — not to cause mischief, but to cook and supplement cold, sometimes inedible meals.

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“There was a certain level of mischief and magic that was happening because I was the least-known person on set,” he says.

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“It’s like this beacon that shines and says, ‘Come create mischief down here and you won’t get in trouble.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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