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Street performer answers song requests in the most unexpected way

This simple request might sound creepy in any other context, but it turned out to be a reward for the people who took a chance.

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Michelle Jaworski

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Street musicians might make your morning a little brighter, but if you encounter the right one, it can make your day.

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CDZA, a Web-savvy classical group based in New York City, set up shop for their prank in the West Village in May with a street musician playing tunes on an electric keyboard.

For the few that engaged him in conversation with a request, he offered them a proposition: Give him two minutes and enter Fedora, the restaurant located just below them.

“This is gonna be the most relaxing morning of your life,” he said. “I promise.”

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That simple request might sound creepy in any other context, but it turned out to be a reward for the people who took a chance.

The next time you encounter street musicians, give them a few minutes of your time. You never know what could happen.

Photo via collectivecadenza/YouTube

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