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In a reddit.com thread about Corporate Darwin Awards, one of the submissions is about Edna Morris, former president of Red Lobster, who left her position in 2003 after the company incurred significant losses from an all you can eat crab leg offer.
The Northern Echo has an article about a 67 pound burger created by The George in Stockton, England which is billed as Britain's biggest.
The Gambit has a list of five New Orleans restaurants with eating challenges.
The Total Guide to Manchester has a list of Manchester, England eating challenges and Chronicle Live has a list of restaurants offering challenges in northeast England.
Pudge's in Conshohocken, PA offers a cheesesteak sandwich eating challenge that awards $180 to a customer that can finish it in under 30 minutes.
Emma Dalton has a video of her victory in a spicy pizza eating contest at Little Italy Pizza Company in Sleaford, England where she defeated "Furious" Pete Czerwinski, who gave up after one slice (via Bear Grills). update The Daily Star has an article and "Furious" Pete has a video of his trip with no footage of the pizza eating. update Nov 1 Emma has uploaded a video of the whole challenge to youtube. Furious Pete reverses (around the 5 minute mark) after finishing one slice.
The Sporting News reports that the Charlotte Hornets will serve a giant "Wow Burger" at home games this season for $70+ containing 7 pounds of meat.
The Urban List has a list of eating challenges in Melbourne, Australia.
Stephanie Wu reports that she finished the Kitchen Sink Challenge at the San Francisco Creamery in Walnut Creek, CA with a time of 11 minutes. This is reportedly the fastest time since Ben Monson finished in 7:45 in 2009 and the first publicized completion of the challenge by a woman.
News.com.au has a article about the daily diet of strongman Robert Oberst, which he claims consists of 20,000 calories. He says his weekly grocery bill is $450. (via Craig Smith)
Aubrey Koehn was the first woman to finish the burger challenge at Grill Masters BBQ in Clovis, CA.
Stephanie Wu reports she set the all time record (4:48 previous men's record was 5:01) for the Challenge Dog at Roy's Chicago Dogs at the Yard in Petaluma, CA.
Claire List has a list of eating challenges offered by restaurants in Shanghai, China.
Meshack Moseki was the first person to finish the One & Only burger challenge at Lansmore Masa Square in Gabarone, Botswana winning him a prize of 9000 puta (about $1,000).
Stephanie Torres was the first person to finish the Big Wave Burrito challenge at Big Wave Burritos in Cape May, NJ.
What's on Xiamen has a post about a 2kg burger available at Langham Placein Xiamen, China.
2Night.it has a list of eating challenges (in Italian) in the Treviso, Italy area.
Bear Grill's Cafe in Congleton, England reports that Emma Dalton was the first person to finish (with a time of 59:39) its "Hibernator" breakfast challenge. update Oct 13 The Daily Star has an article and Totally Flaggergasted has a video update Oct 29 Ruptly TV has a video of the entire challenge.
Forbes has a blog entry about http://mattvsolivegarden.tumblr.com/, a website by the owner of an Olive Garden Never Ending Pasta Pass documenting his trips to that restaurant.
Krazy Jim's Blimpy Burger will open at its new location today in Ann Arbor, MI after being forced to move after the University of Michigan bought its previous site. The restaurant has appeared on Man vs. Food and Diners, Dives & Drive-ins and maintains a burger patty record.
Former St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Ozzie Smith's new restaurant, Ozzie's Sports Bar & Gril, will offer a spicy wing challenge.
The Houston Texans website has an article about quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick finishing the 72 ounce steak challenge at the Big Texan in Amamrillo, TX>
Emma Dalton appeared on the British network ITV this morning and was the first person to finish the giant breakfast challenge offered by the Wonder Cafe. She has a twitter at https://twitter.com/emmadalton16 update Metro.co.uk has an article. update #2 The Daily Mail also has an article.
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