Steely Dan
Former Member
- Joined
- Dec 22, 2008
- Messages
- 30,558
- Reaction score
- 105
http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/07/04/new.york.hot.dog.contest/index.html?hpt=hp_t2
Chestnut retains hot dog title despite rival's unofficial record
By Leigh Remizowski, CNN
July 4, 2011 5:46 p.m. EDT
New York (CNN) -- Competitive eater Joey "Jaws" Chestnut proved himself the official top dog of the hot dog-eating world when he ate 62 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes at the annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest on Monday, but his archnemesis Takeru Kobayashi crushed Chestnut's world record at an off-site event where he pounded down 69 hot dogs and buns.
For the fifth year in a row, Chestnut beat the 17-man field at the 96th annual Major League Eating event at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York....
Competitive eating. :giggle: This is why the world hates us. JMO
Chestnut retains hot dog title despite rival's unofficial record
By Leigh Remizowski, CNN
July 4, 2011 5:46 p.m. EDT
New York (CNN) -- Competitive eater Joey "Jaws" Chestnut proved himself the official top dog of the hot dog-eating world when he ate 62 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes at the annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest on Monday, but his archnemesis Takeru Kobayashi crushed Chestnut's world record at an off-site event where he pounded down 69 hot dogs and buns.
For the fifth year in a row, Chestnut beat the 17-man field at the 96th annual Major League Eating event at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York....
Competitive eating. :giggle: This is why the world hates us. JMO