‘Let’s see if we can get out of a ticket’: Driver gets pulled over at 2am. Then he does a magic trick with a Sharpie

Talk about pulling a fast one.

A magician and motivational speaker claims he evaded a late-night traffic ticket by performing a magic trick on local police officers. It’s unclear if this is true, he didn’t respond to a query for comment sent to his business page, but the video shows him leaving the pair of officers in shambles.

“It worked,” Cole Blalock (@coleblalockmagic) claims in a recent TikTok video that’s enjoyed 8,500 comments and 17.8 million views as of Saturday.

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