Here's what happens when a lectern and megaphone are placed in the middle of NY and a small sign asks passers-by to "Say Something Nice." Hard not to smile at this short video, produced by Improv Everywhere as part of the Guggenheim Museum exhibition stillspotting nyc. But just think of the germs!
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