VIDEO: 7-Year-Old Pool Prodigy Drives Spectators Crazy With Skills

• A video is doing the rounds on Facebook in which a royal hiding is handed out on the pool table
• Staggeringly, the player is a seven-year-old Ugandan boy called Herbert Mukisa
• The boy made light work of his older opponent, subjecting him to a humiliating whitewash

If you encounter a little man called Herbert Mukisa on the pool table, run for the hills if you don't trust your skills.

A viral video emerged on Facebook of the seven-year-old Ugandan subjecting an unfortunate opponent of his to a humiliating whitewash defeat. Spectators couldn't hold their excitement, losing their minds at the breathtaking skill on display.

The Facebook page on which the video is hosted, PETER Kyobe - LIVE POOL, wrote:

"Meanwhile, meet Herbert Mukisa, a 7-yr old Primary 1 pupil who plays pool during holidays at New Taxi park pool table run by his uncle. He always excites crowds with his young skill. No doubt the future is secured."

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At the time of publication, the video has garnered one million viewers and counting.

Keith Hunnan wrote:

"My man jumped on the table on his back and slapped his booty in excitement. Hahah too funny . Gotta love the energy."

Jaco Drury joked:

"I wonder if that was his uncle on the table at the end, cheering at all of the money he has made out of his nephews win?. . Nevertheless, some fantastic pool skills for the young lad."

Isaac Kamundi said:

"Minor this is un offence punishable by the law"

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