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The Kickin Chicken Wingfest will award $500 to the winner of an eating contest in Richmond, VA on October 18. Qualifiers will be held October 8 and 15. October 8, 2015 at 11:37 am by
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The Las Cruces Sun has an article about the passing of Stephanie Torres with quotes from Joe LaRue, Dave Brunelli, Marcos Owens and Stephanie Wu. According to the Las Cruces Police Department, her death is still under investigation. (via Stephanie Wu). update Oct 11 Stephanie Wu has a picture of the obituary and a link to a guestbook page. October 8, 2015 at 1:38 am by
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Dale Boone answered a questionnaire asking what he would like to accomplish if he is elected mayor of Brookhaven, GA. October 7, 2015 at 10:23 pm by
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Joey Chestnut, Michelle Lesco, Rich LeFevre and Nate Biller are expected to compete in the Siegi Sausage Eating Contest at Linde Oktoberfest Tulsa on October 24. October 7, 2015 at 2:33 pm by
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Oktoberfest in Milwaukee will hold a brat eating contest on October 10 awarding $200 to the winner. October 7, 2015 at 9:13 am by
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Randy Santel reports he finished the Vault Cracker Sundae Challenge at The Vault Sweet Shoppe in Port Huron, MI today for his 300th restaurant challenge completion. October 6, 2015 at 2:34 pm by
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The Andouille Festival will hold a sausage eating contest on October 17 in LaPlace, LA awarding $600 ($300 to the winner). October 6, 2015 at 9:56 am by
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Chit Chat Restaurant in Van Nuys, CA is currently holding a pizza eating contest that will close on October 29. The fastest 3 times on that date will receive $400 ($250 to the fastest). October 5, 2015 at 11:27 am by
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October 4, 2015 at 5:46 pm by
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update Oct 7 The Elk Grove Citizen has a contest report
Results part 1 | part 2 | part 3
Elk Grove Citizen has a video
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October 4, 2015 at 11:46 am by
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Results Part 1 | Part 2
1) Marcos Owens 27
2) Brian Dudzinski 25.5
3) Micah “Wing Kong” Collins 19
4) Nathan Biller 16
5) Jack Diamond 14
6) Wild Bill Myers 12
7T) Joey Haughey 8
7T) Bryan Sheppard 8
1W) Juliet Lee 24.5 Juliet Lee, Danielle Gioia, Brian Dudzinski, Nate Biller and Bill Myers are expected to compete.
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A memorial for Stephanie Torres will be held tomorrow in Las Cruces, NM. The cause of her passing was fainting from low potassium levels. (via Stephanie Wu) update Stephanie Wu reports stories are being collected for a memorial urn. update Oct 4 Link for video streaming will start at 3 Pacific / 4 Mountain / 6 eastern (via Stephanie Wu). October 3, 2015 at 10:04 am by
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LA.eater.com reports that Takeru Kobayashi will defend his title at the Gringo Bandito Hot Sauce taco eating contest at Chronic Tacos in Redondo Beach, CA on October 24. October 2, 2015 at 2:52 pm by
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The field has been announced for the chili eating contest at Taste of DC on October 10: Joey Chestnut, Tim Janus, Sonya Thomas, Juliet Lee, Yasir Salem, Gideon Oji, Badlands Booker, Brian Dudzinski, Bill Myers, Mary Bowers and Eric Livingston. This will be Tim Janus' first contest outside NYC since May 2014. The contest is also accepting entries from military members. October 2, 2015 at 11:47 am by
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Men's Health UK has an article about competitive eating focusing on Randy Santel's tour of the UK and Ireland earlier this year. Takeru Kobayashi is also interviewed. The Ionia Sentinel Standard has an account of Randy Santel and Mitch Dombrowksi finishing the 7 pound burrito at El Mariachi in Ionia, MI, part of a 78 day eating challenge tour of eastern North America. October 1, 2015 at 4:17 pm by
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The Atlanta Journal Constitution has a report on Dale Boone's campaign for mayor of Brookhaven, GA. October 1, 2015 at 8:15 am by
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Applications are being accepted for competitors to face Takeru Kobayashi in the World Brain Eating Championship at the Zombie Pub Crawl in Minneapolis on October 17. September 29, 2015 at 4:49 pm by
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Oktoberfest in Seymour, IN will hold a bratwurst eating contest on October 3 awarding $700 ($500 to the winner). September 29, 2015 at 4:02 pm by
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Justin "The Jester" Vernon won the first prize of $500 in the wing eating contest at the Reading (PA) Wing Fling Saturday. September 29, 2015 at 2:50 pm by
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The Dunwoody Crier reports that the incumbent mayor of Brookhaven, GA, Rebecca Chase Williams, has dropped out of the November 3 election due to family health issues. This leaves Dale Boone and attorney John Ernst as the sole remaining candidates. September 29, 2015 at 10:49 am by
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LosAngeles.craigslist.org has a casting call requesting competitive eaters for a new television show that will record October 5 in Woodland Hills, CA. September 29, 2015 at 7:17 am by
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The date of of the Martorano’s Masters World Pasta Eating Championship in Las Vegas has been changed from October 10 to October 17. September 29, 2015 at 7:11 am by
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September 28, 2015 at 4:31 pm by
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update Kobayashi won the contest with a time of 1:45
Taco in a Bag will announce today the time Takeru Kobayashi needed to finish the Taco Trough challenge. This attempt will but two of his streaks on the line: a post-MLE streak now extending 5 years and a career undefeated streak vs. women. Molly Schuyler is the current leader at 2:24 with Bob Shoudt the current runner up with a time of 3:14.
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The San Francisco Chronicle has an account of an eating contest held in the 1840s between Russian Don Andres Hoeppner and Jean Jacques Vioget, owner of a saloon in Yuerba Buena, CA (which would later be known as San Francisco). September 28, 2015 at 11:59 am by
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September 27, 2015 at 3:38 pm by
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update Sept 29 The Buffalo News and TWC News have articles. Molly received a $1000 bonus ($200/slice) for breaking the record by 5 slices.
The top 4 in the World Hands Free Pumpkin Pie Championship at the Great Pumpkin Farm in Clarence, NY.
1) Molly Schuyler 47 slices (14.69 pounds) new record
2) Dave Brunelli 32
3) Dave Werick 20
4) Michael Dietz 16
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Lumpy's Diner in Antioch, CA will hold a burger eating contest on October 10 awarding $1350 ($1000 to the winner). September 27, 2015 at 11:20 am by
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