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| 2019 Apr 7 10 min units: tacos | Gringo Bandito Taco Eating Contest
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Doheny State Beach http://www.SabrosoTacoFest.com/ Dana Point, CA https://www.foltles.com/gringo-bandito-tacos-challenge-with-world-champion-eater-takeru-kobayashi-at-sabroso-with-the-offspring-flogging-molly-bad-religion-descendents-more/ https://twitter.com/GringoBHotSauce/status/1116535981337759744 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JO0Cs2dJxA&app=desktop Kobayashi & Molly Schuyler announced as having eaten 160 at contest end |
| 1st | 157 | Takeru Kobayashi | Nagano, Japan | ||
| 2nd | 146 | Molly Schuyler | Harwood, MD | ||
| 3rd | 107 | Dan "killer" Kennedy | West Decatur, PA | ||
| 4th | 94 | Jesse Pynnönen | |||
| 5th | 78 | David "Tiger Wings and Things" Brunelli | Philadelphia, PA | ||
| 6th | 59 | Kevin Ross | Temecula, CA | ||
| 7th | 47 | Naader "Freak8r" Reda | |||
| 8th | 41 | Jimmy "The Spicialist" Lin | Anaheim, CA |