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Watch: Stunning Super Moonwalk Promenade Stunt

Performer known for jumping and flipping over crowds on the Third Street Promenade does a moonwalk that puts Michael Jackson to shame.

In a stunt that makes the moonwalk look like a cakewalk, Eric Nash "One Love Candyman" is video taped gliding backward down the , his arms pumping wide, for 21 seconds before losing his balance.

The stunt was recorded during the holidays—the promenade is slick with rain and twinkle lights are strung from trees—but the video was posted Friday afternoon to YouTube and then to REDDIT, a social news website.

It drew oohs and aahs from the promenade crowd, and from reddit.com readers:

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Ya my mind is kinda blown.

that is amazing!

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