WATCH: Buffalo's first dip on Copacabana beach

A man was seen riding a buffalo on Copacabana beach late on Wednesday night, drawing fascinated passers-by.

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00:00Sergio, Sergio executing Bilfis in the sea

00:06Doctor here, here in Rio de Janeiro

00:11I'm going to make Bilfis' dream come true, I'm going to get into the sea

00:14Pray, it's pray to get out well

00:17My community gave me the greatest support

00:20Bilfis was afraid of the sea, almost threw me on the ground

00:26Good, good, good

00:31He's afraid of the water, poor thing

00:35It's not possible, less in Copacabana, police escorting

00:42Look, the animal being escorted

00:48Poor thing

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