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The Range Teases 'Naughty List' for Shoppers After Suggestive Display Pranks Go Viral

A tongue-in-cheek Facebook post showcases racy rearrangements of Halloween and Christmas props, prompting waves of amused comments.

Overview

  • The retailer warned on Facebook that overly jolly in‑store antics could land pranksters on a forthcoming "naughty list."
  • Photos in the post showed displays repositioned into sexual innuendo, including a bending inflatable Santa, a gingerbread figure close behind, and reindeer posed suggestively.
  • The images spread widely across social feeds as users reacted with laughter and praised the playful tone.
  • Some commenters joked "challenge accepted," while others shared past prank stories such as hiding kitchen timers, setting off linked toys, and mischief recounted from Currys stores.
  • Coverage frames the message as a humorous plea to protect displays, with no indication of an actual blacklist or new enforcement measures.