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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
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eating contest stories: 2 news summaries

Size Zero Mom Trounces Big Boys in Eating Competition

Juliet Lee swears she never practices

Oct 13, 09 1:14 PM CDT
(Newser) - Juliet Lee only eats one meal a day—but sometimes it’s a really big meal. The 44-year-old, who weights in at 100 pounds, is the 11th ranked competitive eater in the world, but she swears she never practices. The talent comes entirely from her one-meal-a-day habit. “It’... More »

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metabolism • cheating • competitive eating • eating contest • Juliet Lee

 Nathan's Champ 
 Scarfs 68 Dogs 
 to Defend Title 

Joey Chestnut retains his belt in Nathan's annual contest

Jul 5, 09 10:23 AM CDT
(Newser) - Champion eater Joey Chestnut pulled off a three-peat by downing 68 hot dogs in Nathan's Coney Island contest yesterday, the New York Daily News reports. Chestnut's rival Takeru Kobayashi consumed a mere 64 franks in the annual faceoff. There was little suspense during the 10-minute bout, as Chestnut developed a... More »

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Takeru Kobayashi • Joey Chestnut • hot dogs • Nathan's • Coney Island • eating contest

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