Why do people 'toilet paper' others' houses?

I have no personal experience with this phenomenon; I have seen it only in movies, in the context of Halloween. As per my understanding, it is a prank to cover someone's house in paper, and toilet paper (or “TP” as it is lovingly called) is perfect for the job. Easy to execute, but difficult to clean. read more

As per my understanding, it is a prank to cover someone’s house in paper, and toilet paper (or “TP” as it is lovingly called) is perfect for the job. Easy to execute, but difficult to clean. Since it comes on a roll, the prankster does not need to go through any difficulty while deploying it. read more

It says that the people who do it, will cover a house or yard in toilet paper by throwing numerous rolls of toilet paper up and over tall trees or rooftops. You do it in a way that the roll unrolls in the air and covers the desired objects. read more