| Sumario: | Provides a timeline of the development of the Yes Men, a group of anti-corporate activists and pranksters composed of Bob Spunkmeyer, Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno. Bonanno' alteration of the voiceboxes of a bunch of G.I. Joe dolls and Barbie dolls in 1993; Bichlbaum's dismissal as a computer programmer for the video game "SimCopter" after inserting a small army wearing swimsuit and kissing men in the game in 1996; Inclusion of additional members and behind-the-scenes planners like Spunkmeyer in 1999; Establishment in 1996 of RTMark.com, an anonymous website which encouraged, posted and claimed to fund activist prank; Yes Men's first national splash in July 2000; Release of a book and a film both entitled "The Yes Men: The True Story of the End of the World Trade Organization" in 2004.
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