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It's unclear how the viral trend started, but countless adult children have been fooling their parents -- or not -- with the bizarre text.
Even world champion gymnast Simone Biles tried out the joke.
It's not just moms who the prank is being pulled on. Others have posted about fooling their dads and grandparents, too. Here are some of the best reactions.
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