It was funny and symbolic," he says.

It took so long to get that gate open that a crowd started amassing.

“I immediately told the guy, ‘Wow, that is an incredibly ineffective way to kill yourself.’

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“I don’t do what I do to upset people, that’s not my intent.

I really just want to spread joy and inspire laughter.

The spirit of what I do is not a malicious one, and that’s important to me.”

That’s inviting real, real problematic infections.”

“I had one with me and I was like, ‘You know what?

Screw it.'”

I don’t wash my hands, I don’t use hand sanitizer.