Scripted. People are not that inter-coordinated. At least, not until
we all get our hive-mind implants.

Also, they say at the very end of the video: PR stunt for Belgium reality show.

Even so, if it wasn't a PR stunt, I would have guessed it was an
Improv Anywhere mission, a cross between

http://improveverywhere.com/2008/01/31/frozen-grand-central/

and

http://improveverywhere.com/2008/03/09/food-court-musical/

Amazing stuff.

And as Victoria says,  the real emergent behavior is in the responses
of those for which the missions are performed.

~~James

On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Douglas Roberts <d...@parrot-farm.net> wrote:
> http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/bestoftv/2009/04/08/ac.shot.tues.cnn
>

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