Remember NYC’s anti-soda campaign “Don’t Drink Yourself Fat”? Well, prepare yourself. Because the NYC Department of Health has made themselves a YouTube Video. And it’s a doozy:

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I think I’m going to be sick — which is, of course, the point. So, what do you think — will it stop people from drinking soda or is it just a cheap gag? Get it? Gag?

h/t Eat Me Daily

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