Sometimes, you come across a video online that only proves true the old adage that truth really is stranger than fiction.
In this case, cell phone video posted to YouTube Wednesday shows a man calmly riding his bike down a street in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa.
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All the while, a goat is hanging off his back.
The video has quickly become a viral sensation, with thousands of people around the world marveling at the goat’s remarkable adhesive qualities, or the man’s utter calm at having a goat join him for his bike ride.
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We have no idea where this man is heading, or why he has a goat accompanying him for the ride.
But we have to applaud the goat’s ingenious way of hitching a ride.
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