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Greg "The Floss" Moss, top performer in all the qualifiers for Jose's flauta eating contest, has a facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/MossTheFloss documenting his recent success in southern California eating contests. November 29, 2009 at 7:50 pm by
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The Vallejo Times Herald has an article about Joey Chestnut who was the celebrity guest at the "Make a Difference Charity Golf Tournament in Pleasanton, CA and has not decided if he will compete in the flauta eating contest in La Jolla next month. November 15, 2009 at 9:22 am by
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Victor Torres reports that Joey Chestnut might do a wing eating contest at the Dublin, California Hooters tonight. November 9, 2009 at 7:43 pm by
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November 4, 2009 at 8:07 am by
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The Japanese Food Festival in Torrance, California on November 8 will have a wanko soba noodle eating contest having servers that will refill the bowls as soon as they are emptied. November 2, 2009 at 7:24 am by
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October 23, 2009 at 4:44 pm by
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IFOCE.com announces registration for the flauta eating contest at Jose’s in La Jolla, California will open Monday. Slots will also be given to qualifier winners. The next qualifier will take place tomorrow and a promo contest will be held tomorrow at 9:30 on XETV.
IFOCE.com also announces an unnamed Mid-Atlantic contest on November 14. (This might be the Roy Rogers roast beef slider eating contest (called a “monster event”)
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The Derby Piano Bar in Mission Viejo (Orange County California) will hold a hot dog eating contest on Sunday awarding $1,000 to the winner. October 19, 2009 at 6:07 pm by
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A Los Angeles craigslist posting makes the following request: "UPCOMING REALITY SHOW NEEDS MALE COMPETITORS FOR A CHALLENGE AGAINST THE FEMME FATALE OF COMPETITIVE EATING!" October 14, 2009 at 6:58 am by
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Jose's La Jolla facebook reports that Greg "The Floss" Moss doubled the previous flauta qualifier record last Saturday by eating 30 flautas in 4 minutes. October 13, 2009 at 7:32 am by
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LaJollaLight has an article about a flauta eating contest qualifier held at Jose's Court Room in La Jolla, California. (San Diego area) The finals on December 6 will be sanctioned by the IFOCE and the purse will be $3,500. October 7, 2009 at 7:39 pm by
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The twitter for Big Mama's & Papa's pizza in Los Angeles reports that an attempt at the 54 inch square pizza challenge was made today. 23 slices were left over after the attempt, the smallest amount so far. October 4, 2009 at 12:34 am by
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LA-OC Foodie has a blog entry about "Choisauce" winning a contest by being the first to complete her five pound Manuel's Special Burrito at El Tepeyac Café in East Los Angeles. Choisauce previously won a never ending pasta contest at an Olive Garden. October 1, 2009 at 10:02 pm by
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The Red Bluff Daily News reports that Patrick Vandam won the finals of the corn dog contest held at the Tehama County Fair on Saturday. September 28, 2009 at 11:54 am by
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The Red Bluff Daily News reports that Patrick Vandam had the best performance in yesterday's corn dog eating qualifier at the Tehama District Fair. September 25, 2009 at 3:53 pm by
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TheDailySound: Joey Chestnut will do a bratwurst eating exhibition at the Santa Barbara Brewhouse on October 3. In 2006, Joey Chestnut ate 31 sausages at the Santa Barbara Brewhouse. September 24, 2009 at 11:33 am by
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Ben Monson has posted pictures of him eating 2 five pound burritos from Sonora Cantina in Big Bear, CA to bodybuilding.com September 10, 2009 at 11:17 pm by
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Ben Monson has posted some pictures from his recent trip to Northern California where he set records for the Kitchen Sink sundae (7:45) for Pizza Party Belly Buster (6:05, halving Erik Denmark's previous record) and for an 8 pound burrito. September 9, 2009 at 1:58 pm by
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Bamboodle's in San Gabriel, Ca will hold a wonton noodle eating contest on October 24 awarding a prize package worth over $2,500 to the winner. September 7, 2009 at 4:15 pm by
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The Sacramento Press has a report on Hooters Wingfest. Brian Jensen was awarded a trip to Honolulu after winning a wing eating contest September 7, 2009 at 9:51 am by
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Lo Bosworth of MTV's Orange County reality shows has posted photos of her boyfriend completing a 10 taco eating challenge (probably at OB's Bar & Grill) to her twitpic page. August 27, 2009 at 1:37 pm by
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August 26, 2009 at 9:04 am by
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There will be a live chat with Adam Richman on TraveChannel.com at 10:30 pm eastern after the show.
TrueSlant has an interview with Adam Richman
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Tangbro1 has a recap of a contest held in honor of the return of never ending pasta to the Olive Garden. Winner Christine Choi did 9 miles runs to work off the 8 bowls she ate. August 25, 2009 at 3:15 pm by
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August 22, 2009 at 5:51 pm by
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Joey Chestnut is at the gyoza contest site and Haseena Akita has declared that she will beat him.
update The IFOCE twitter has the top 4:
1. Joey Chestnut 181
2. Damon Wells 128
3. Chillin Peng 123
4. Kevin Ross 115
update #2 Amateur Cameko has some pictures.
update #3 SprayMucus and FarmerBerg have videos and psjolander has a flickr gallery
update Aug 25 Metblogs and MYWeekendPassport have blog entries and Fox News has a video
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Metblogs has a preview of tomorrow's gyoza eating contest at Nisei Week in Los Angeles listing Eric "Badlands" Booker, Tim Brown and Kevin Ross as Joey Chestnut's competition. August 21, 2009 at 12:13 pm by
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LA Downtown News has an interview with Joey Chestnut to promote Saturday's gyoza eating contest. August 18, 2009 at 10:15 pm by
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