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  • July 2008
    • How Do They Do It? It's Not Pretty

      How Do They Do It? It's Not Pretty

      (Newser) - For every time you watched a scrawny guy chow dozens of hot dogs in 12 minutes and wondered where, exactly, he puts it, scientists may have your answer. As compared with us mere mortals, the Wall Street Journal reports, a professional’s stomach appears as a “giant balloon that looks like it has no limit.” More »

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      scientific study   weird   hot dogs   Takeru Kobayashi   Joey Chestnut   stomach   competitive eating

  • July 2007
    • American Pigs Out on Dogs, Sets Record

      American Pigs Out on Dogs, Sets Record

      (Newser) - In a glorious tribute to the Founding Fathers, an American shattered the world hot-dog-eating record today, polishing off 66 franks and buns in 12 minutes in the annual Nathan's Famous contest in Coney Island, NY. Joey Chestnut, 23, held off Japanese competitive-eating legend Takeru Kobayashi to upset the six-time defending champ by three wieners. More »

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      Americans   Coney Island   Takeru Kobayashi   Joey Chestnut   Nathan's

  • June 2007

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