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David Johnson is a highly successful street performer ($60K per year) who hides behind a bush on busy sidewalks in San Francisco. When people walk by, he jumps out and surprises them. It works because they never suspect that a man is hiding behind that bush on the sidewalk.
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Maybe this guy deserves an occasional slapping for violating the personal space of others.
We'd rather you didn't come at all.