Bryant Park Ice Skater Is Surprisingly Quick Study

Here is a tale of courage on ice, via Improv Everywhere. A slightly chubby fellow who can't skate is left alone in the middle of the Bryant Park rink to the amusement of everyone watching, until...there's a surprising twist. Of course, it's less surprising when the music comes on and it becomes clear this is a performance -- and our poor skater is no novice at all -- but it's sweet nonetheless. Also, it's based on a true story!