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    Two Guys Surf the Streets of New York City [VIDEO]

    We've seen a lot of crazy things in New York City over the years, but two guys in wetsuits taking the streets on motorized surfboards is definitely a first.

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    The video, which was uploaded to YouTube on Monday, shows the duo begin their trek uptown and make their way down to Battery Park. Along the way, they grab hot dogs, see the sights and give high-fives -- all while on their surfboards, of course.

    What's the craziest thing you've ever seen in on the streets? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

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    Naked Cowboy

    Well, nearly-naked cowboy is more like it. Donning a cowboy hat, boots, briefs and one strategically placed guitar, Robert John Burck can almost always be seen in Times Square strumming his six-string and waving to tourists. He's stuck his nearly-naked foot in politics, too: In 2009, he challenged New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg in the election. The following year, he announced he was challenging President Barrack Obama in the 2012 election as a GOP candidate. He withdrew from both races shortly after entering. Image courtesy of Flickr, Diego Lopez

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