Man parades down London's Oxford Street wearing nothing but mask | Inquirer News

Man parades down London’s Oxford Street wearing nothing but mask

/ 04:46 PM July 25, 2020

London Oxford Mask

A man wearing a face mask to cover his genitals is seen walking along Oxford Street in London on July 24, 2020, after wearing facemasks in shops and supermarkets became compulsory in England as a measure to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus. (Photo by Tolga AKMEN / AFP)

LONDON – A man strolled down central London’s most popular shopping street on Friday with only a mask to cover his nudity, leaving passerbys astounded, amused and shocked.

As the man walked nonchalantly along Oxford Street, naked except for the light blue face mask over his groin, some took pictures on their phones while others simply stared.

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It was unclear what prompted the stunt but masks became compulsory on Friday in English shops.

A Reuters photographer caught a picture of the man from an office above the street.

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