'Two grams for $40': The hilarious texts between students and their parents after comedian urges them to fake being a drug dealer

Pranksters text parents: 'Got 2 grams for $40' before following with 'Sorry ignore that txt. Not for you'

Few parents were pacified by creative excuses of 2 grams of sugar, grammar books, and oregano - even possibly money for grandma

When comedian Nathan Fielder asked his fans to text their parents a cryptic message alluding to a drug deal underway, he preyed on some parents' worst fears.

Text 'got 2 grams for $40,' Fielder instructed his twitter followers to write to their parents before texting a second message immediately after to them reading: 'Sorry ignore that txt. Not for you.'



'Then tweet pic of their response,' Fielder wrote on Wednesday.

The response was overwhelming.

Panic: The reaction from parents believing they were catching their child's illegal drug transaction sent some parents revving their engines to come pick them up, left, and others praying for help, right



Ridiculous: One so-called 'Mama Bear,' left, scolded their child for 'overpaying' while another, right, scolded them for potentially harming their rowing abilities

'I think I just ruined my mom's night,' a man from New York tweeted him back while showing a profanity-laced message from his mother who asked if he 'wanted' to go back to jail.

'2 grams of what?' many others similarly demanded to know.

Few were pacified by the creative excuses of sugar, grammar books, and oregano - even possibly money for grandma. RELATED ARTICLES Previous

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Next Hadouken! Fans copy Street Fighter moves in latest internet... Now that's keen as mustard! The man who loves it so much he... Share this article Share But perhaps the most shocking messages back were from those who scolded them for ‘overpaying.’

'I know you don't have no money. And you are overpaying if you are getting illegal drugs,' one prankster's so-called 'mama bear' angrily responded.

Fielder shared credit in his latest 'twitter experiment' with Michael Koman, co-creator of Nathan for You. Confused: One mother told their son she was on her way to the drug store to make him pee in a cup while other appeared entirely clueless while asking if they had money for their grandmother

Two grams of what? One prankster defended their text as being in relation to text books, left, potentially earning them some extra cash while another's excuse of sugar, right, did little to help

