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The Vallejo Times Herald has an article about yesterday's Mad Hatter parade led by Joey Chestnut. December 9, 2012 at 2:37 pm by
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Jeff Butler won today's Battle of the Bone 5 finals in Scottsdale, AZ and will receive a trip to the Super Bowl as his prize. December 8, 2012 at 11:19 pm by
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The owners of Hillbilly Hot Dogs in Huntington, CA will renew their wedding vows in a ceremony on December 12 in Valencia, CA that will feature a "Homewrecker" hot dog eating contest. December 8, 2012 at 11:50 am by
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Grub Street announces that California-based Fatburger will return to New York City in the spring of 2013. The restaurant will offer a 24 ounce burger according to Gothamist. December 7, 2012 at 6:18 pm by
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RecordNet has an article about the 6 pound burrrito challenge at the Vintage Sports Grill in Lodi, CA which has not been finished in under 45 minutes. December 6, 2012 at 11:07 am by
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Joey Chestnut will lead the parade for the Mad Hatter Festival in his hometown of Vallejo, CA on Saturday after last weekend's event was rained out. December 6, 2012 at 10:49 am by
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Wing Bowl 21 tickets will go on sale for $10 on ComcastTix.com on Tuesday, December 11 at 9 am Eastern. (direct link for purchase) December 6, 2012 at 10:40 am by
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HEC-TV has a video about the Pointersaurus challenge offered by Pointer's pizza in St. Louis. December 5, 2012 at 11:48 pm by
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Joe LaRue and Rick "The Manager" Russo are listed as expected entrants in a fruitcake eating contest at Santa's Candy Castle in Santa Claus, IN on Saturday that will be recorded for a Travel Channel program. December 5, 2012 at 2:48 pm by
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Mama T's Country Kitchen in Rutland, VT will hold a rib eating contest on December 15 awarding $500 to the winner ($50 registration fee). December 5, 2012 at 7:01 am by
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The "Enormous Eats" episode of Chicago's Best TV that was televised Sunday on WGN can be viewed on youtube. Five Chicago-area restaurants with an eating challenge including Bartolini's and Roadhouse 66. December 4, 2012 at 11:39 pm by
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December 4, 2012 at 7:18 am by
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"Snack" Jack Diamond qualified for Wing Bowl 21 today by eating 16 bunless hot dogs in 2 minutes. Stacy "Eatorama" McCarthy and "Iceman" qualified on Thursday. Alexis failed her stunt of eating 100 tater tots in 3 minutes this morning, but received an invitation to the in-studio Wing Off. December 3, 2012 at 9:54 am by
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Patch.com has an article about the burger challenge at Landre's Sports Bar & Grill in Santee, CA, which was featured on a Norwegian television program. Kevin Ross holds the challenge record of 19:01 and renamed the challenge "Kevin Ross Rules Wacky Waffle Jewpacabra Gnarwhal Baron Whole 9 Yards Challenge Burger". December 2, 2012 at 10:22 pm by
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Reporter Newspapers has an interview with Dale Boone, who says his adopted hometown of Brookhaven, GA needs an eating contest with a signature food. Boone considers himself one of three "last of the Mohicans" from the early 2000s competitive eating scene. December 2, 2012 at 9:01 am by
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Findlaw's Legally Weird blog has an entry about the prospects for a civil lawsuit against Ben Siegel Reptile Store in Deerfield Beach, Florida after Edward Archbold died after winning a bug eating contest held there. December 1, 2012 at 11:48 pm by
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November 30, 2012 at 11:30 pm by
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Klipsun Magazine has an article about Erik "The Red" Denmark focusing on his training techniques. He says he incurred a $5,000 credit card bill for competitive eating related travel in 2006 which took five years to pay off. November 30, 2012 at 2:05 pm by
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Bodybuilder Moustafa Ismail of Milford, MA, possessor of 31 inch biceps, claims to eat sixteen pounds of food daily (9 pounds of carbohydrates and 7 pounds of protein). November 29, 2012 at 12:18 pm by
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The Travel Channel will record a fruitcake eating contest at Santa's Candy Castle in Santa Claus, Indiana on December 8 for a new special titled "Christmas Showdown". Contest slots are still avaialble. November 29, 2012 at 8:57 am by
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The Pasadena Star News reports that former Cincinnati Reds pitcher Frank Pastore, record holder for the Big Texan 72 ounce steak from 1987 to 2008, remains in a coma after a motorcycle accident on November 19 in Duarte, California. November 29, 2012 at 8:46 am by
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The Brooklyn Daily reports that the original Coney Island Nathan's Famous will not reopen until Spring 2013 after sustaining significant damage from Hurricane Sandy and that the July 4, 2013 hot dog eating contest is still on. November 28, 2012 at 6:14 pm by
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SouthtownStar reports that Pat Bertoletti finished the four pound prime rib & sides challenge at Jenny's Steak House & Pub in Chicago Ridge, IL in 8 minutes on Saturday. Amateur Michael Schifferdecker also finished the challenge in 56 minutes. November 28, 2012 at 6:04 pm by
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November 28, 2012 at 9:52 am by
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Philly.com reports that Dave “Tiger Wings & Things” Brunelli and Dave “US Male” Goldstein tied in this morning Wing Off held at PJ Whelihan’s in Cherry Hill, NJ and will both receive a spot in Wing Bowl 21 on February 1. Tickets will go on sale on December 11 for $10.
Wing Bowl 21 will have a two tier system. In the first tier, three time champion Jon Squibb will face off against winners of five qualifiers to be held around the country. Other Philadelphia area residents will compete in the second tier to win a Nissan Pathfinder. The person with the overall highest total will win $20,000.
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The New York Times has an article about post-Sandy Coney Island with quotes from singer-songwriter Amos Wengler who is famous for his performances at the Nathan's finals. November 27, 2012 at 10:59 pm by
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