Video: Crowd cheers as man eats 700 cheese balls in under 30 minutes

How many cheese balls could you eat in 30 minutes?Chances are, not as many as a man recently did in New York's Union Square Park.The man's goal was to eat 700 cheese balls in under 30 minutes. He washed them down with water in front of hundreds of spectators. "I had to do it," the man said. "You know, so many people were counting on me. So despite hurling up in my mouth a little bit, I kept it down and made the people proud a little bit, but if not, sorry." The cheesy accomplishment earned him rave reviews from the cheering crowd. "I went home a hero," he said. Watch the video above to see the moment the man ate his 700th cheese ball.

How many cheese balls could you eat in 30 minutes?

Chances are, not as many as a man recently did in New York's Union Square Park.

The man's goal was to eat 700 cheese balls in under 30 minutes. He washed them down with water in front of hundreds of spectators.

"I had to do it," the man said. "You know, so many people were counting on me. So despite hurling up in my mouth a little bit, I kept it down and made the people proud a little bit, but if not, sorry."

The cheesy accomplishment earned him rave reviews from the cheering crowd.

"I went home a hero," he said.

Watch the video above to see the moment the man ate his 700th cheese ball.