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Some lad dressed as Aladdin rode through the streets of New York

And everyone loved him.

Nov 1st 2015, 4:12 PM 4,080 Views 0 Comments

COMING UP TO Halloween the PrankvsPrank YouTube channel wanted to do something special to mark the occasion.

So, they got together with stuntman Casey Neistat and created this Aladdin magic carpet – and so many New Yorkers were confused as to what exactly was going on.

They then rode the streets of New York on it

aladdin2 Source: YouTube

It was as smooth as the real Aladdin’s carpet

aladdin3 Source: YouTube

The reactions were priceless

aladdin4 Source: YouTube

It’s been viewed over 4 million times in the last two days – that’s how smooth this modern day Aladdin is

aladdin5 Source: YouTube

Casey posted a second video showing how the carpet was made

finalscene Source: YouTube

Turns out it was a battery-powered skateboard underneath it all.

Source: PrankvsPrank/YouTube

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Some lad dressed as Aladdin rode through the streets of New York

And everyone loved him.

They then rode the streets of New York on it