While most of us just head out to the shops to pick up Christmas cards to loved ones, there are always a few families who have to go that one step further and create their very own personalised card.
However, Josh Brassow decided to have a bit of a laugh with his cards this year, and went out to hire his very own family just to confuse his relatives.
Brassow, from Michigan, hired a woman and kids so that his aunts, uncles and grandparents would think he was married and had a couple of step-kids.
I had set aside $100 for the prank, estimating costs of the family, photographer/ studio fees and the cards. Family and...
Posted by Joshua Brassow on Sunday, 6 December 2015
Not realising that the photo would go viral, the 25-year-old uploaded it to Facebook and imgur, where it has been seen an incredible 660,000 times, before it reached his extended family.
Well, I didn't mean to, but I went viral. Photo has been seen almost 100,000 times in the last 8 hours. Yes its real....
Posted by Joshua Brassow on Tuesday, 1 December 2015
Thankfully, none of his family are on the social media site, so hopefully the prank still played out well.
