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Dorset Echo reports that villagers have voted to attempt to purchase the Bottle Inn in Marshwood, England site of a famous annual nettle eating contest. March 10, 2014 at 8:19 am by
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The Essex Chronicle reports that the "Essex Animal" was the first person to conquer the burger challenge offered by Robinson's Catering in Chelmsford, England. March 7, 2014 at 9:09 am by
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OxfordStudent.com reports that a promotional video for a burrito eating contest held at Mission Burrito in Oxford, England was found to contain pornographic imagery. February 26, 2014 at 7:39 pm by
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The Daily Star has an article about the first attempt by a female at the 9,000 calorie breakfast challenge offered by the Castle Cafe in suburban Manchester. February 12, 2014 at 8:04 am by
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"Tiny" Tim Rauscheder has a commentary about a video of him consuming a bucket of chicken and a 40 ounce malt liquor being used in a modern art installation in London. The exhibitors did not ask for permission to display his video. December 24, 2013 at 2:17 pm by
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The Plymouth Herald reports that Adrian Morgan from Plymouth, England, a former commonwealth gold medalist in judo, ate a food challenge at the Prince of Wales in Princetown, Devon with a total weight of 18 pounds in 26 minutes.
December 19, 2013 at 9:22 am by
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The "World Pie Eating Championship", probably the best publicized European eating contest, will take place tomorrow at Harry's Bar in Wigan, England. This year's gimmick is "topless" or crustless pies, supposedly due to the request of risk assessment lawyers. update Dec 18 Ian Coulton won the contest with a time of 1:06 December 17, 2013 at 9:23 am by
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A video and facebook gallery Frank's Red Hot Battle to the Bone held in London last month won by Shareen "Juno" Carter are available. December 16, 2013 at 12:28 pm by
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The Duck in in Oakenshaw, England is offering a "Christ-Massive" meal consisting of a whole turkey, 25 sprouts, 25 carrots, 25 parsnips, 25 pieces of broccoli, 25 pieces of cauliflower, 25 roast potatoes and 25 pigs in blankets.
December 14, 2013 at 10:43 am by
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Two previously undefeated challenges in the UK were recently beaten for the first time: the Gigantwich burger at Mangetout in Southend-on-Sea by James Brettell and the 34 piece Goliath XXL breakfast at the Newton Cafe Brunch Bar in Belfast by Martin Cooper. (A listing of Belfast challenges and contests has been set up.) December 4, 2013 at 10:15 pm by
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People looking to increase their eating ability for future Thanksgivings might want to follow the advice of Tara, an Australian currently living in London, who describes how she increased her daily calorie intake from 1200 to 3500-4000 and repaired metabolic damage after starting strongwoman training. (Her instagram | a food diary). November 28, 2013 at 12:06 pm by
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EphiphannieA has a report on last week's Frank's Red Hot UK Wing Eating Championship held at Sticky Fingers in London won by Shareen Carter. November 21, 2013 at 9:13 am by
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Shareen has won today's Battle To The Bone wing eating contest sponsored by Frank's Red Hot UK in London. The first prize was £1500. November 14, 2013 at 4:40 pm by
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73 year old Peter Dowdeswell, perhaps Britain's greatest competitive eater came out of retirement to eat 20 frankfurters in 30 seconds at a charity event in Ilkeston, England. October 13, 2013 at 8:32 am by
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Frank's RedHot UK will hold a wing eating contest at Sticky Fingers in London on November 14 awarding £1500 to the winner. A qualifier will be held at that restaurant on October 13. October 6, 2013 at 8:03 am by
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The BBC has an article about yesterdays World Garlic Eating Competition held in Chideok, England. Oliver Farmer won with a total of 49 cloves in 5 minutes. September 15, 2013 at 7:25 pm by
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The Mirror has a list of 10 dishes that can kill or hospitalize claiming that Edward Archbold died in a cockroach eating contest in Wuhan, China two months ago. (The competition took place in Deerfield Beach, FL in October 2012.) The BBC and Guardian have more on the injury mentioned in the list that Nicola Peate experienced eating a triple burger in Liverpool . August 21, 2013 at 2:37 pm by
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Pixelate, a Guitar-Hero-style eating game where players compete to eat the most food in the correct order was exhibited at the Henry Moore Gallery in London. (via autOmat) August 12, 2013 at 11:28 pm by
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Coroner Paul Kelly says he will write to the North East Lincolnshire Council to warn licensing officers about the dangers of pub eating contests after Sharon Dixon died after an egg eating contest at the Wellington Arms pub in Grimsby, England in April. August 2, 2013 at 5:12 pm by
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The Guardian has an interview with Margaret Rhodes who says she defeated her cousin, the future Queen Elizabeth, in a bread eating contest during a visit to Balmoral Castle. July 17, 2013 at 1:04 pm by
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The Independent has an article about UK eating challenges focusing on the Triple Chilli Challenge at MEATliquor in London. July 12, 2013 at 9:55 am by
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"Furious" Pete Czerwinski choked today while attempting a pizza eating record on the English TV program Let's Do Lunch. Fortunately, he appears to be all right. Competitors are being sought for Pete's Guinness burger eating record attempt in London tomorrow. update A video of the appearance is available.
July 9, 2013 at 10:10 am by
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June 23, 2013 at 7:46 pm by
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update June 24 Huffington Post UK has an article about the parody.
The Mirror has pulled its story without any commentary. The Daily Mail and The Sun have also ran the story and quietly deleted their articles.
The Globe and Mail and MSN ran the story, but have corrected their articles.
Uncorrected articles are still accessible on Examiner PerezHilton.com Daily Star and NewsTalkFlorida.com .
Mirror.co.uk reports that Kevin “The Mighty Rib” Shalin passed into a coma after eating 413 biscuits at Red Lobster. The story originated on Rock City Times, which bills itself as Arkansas 2nd most unreliable news. Kevin Shalin admitted the story was a parody on his facebook.
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June 19, 2013 at 7:54 am by
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Yahoo! Shine has a blog entry about former anorexic Matthew Booth from Manchester, England who has gained 110 pounds since he dropped to 60 pounds. He credits "Furious" Pete Czerwinski with inspiring his recovery after his heart stopped for 20 minutes. May 30, 2013 at 3:26 pm by
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