Archive for June, 2006

Philadelphia City Paper Nathan’s qualifier report

June 1, 2006 at 1:12 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Philadelphia, Sonya Thomas

The Philadelphia City Paper has a report on last Saturday’s Nathan’s qualifier held at Independence Hall won by Sonya Thomas. (If any root beer float contests are held, do not expect Sonya to participate). The article’s author, Drew Lazor, has an entry on his personal blog in which he list some of the anti-meat statements in the pamphlet he received from the PETA members protesting the contest.

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Liz & Krista report on ice cream & pickles

June 1, 2006 at 1:01 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, New York City, Pat Bertoletti, Unafilliated Contests

Liz and Krista have uploaded their writeups of last week’s pickle contest held at the Carnegie Deli and goldenpalace.net ice cream contest held at the Water Club in Manhattan.

Fixed 1:50 pm – Changed Brooklyn to Manhattan – Thanks Krista

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Slots available at Norfolk Nathan’s qualifier

June 1, 2006 at 12:58 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Previews, Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Norfolk

wtkr.com has a preview of the Nathan’s qualifier to be held a week from Saturday at the MacArthur Mall in Norfolk, VA. Some spaces are available in that contest according to the article.

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Jason Fagone NPR interview available

June 1, 2006 at 12:05 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Media

NPR.org has an article and audio from Jason Fagone’s interview Saturday morning.

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Levi Oliver completes triathlon training

June 1, 2006 at 12:00 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Austin, Other IFOCE members

The Austin Statesman has a brief article on Levi Oliver who planned to compete in the Capital of Texas triathlon on Memorial Day. Levi will not enter any future eating contests until his weight drops below 280 pounds.

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