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Default How many hot dogs (with buns) can you eat in 10 minutes

On Apr 30, 10:34*am, A Moose in Love >
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> 20? *50?
> Try 68; = 21,000 calories
> That's some outstanding eating
> I used to have a humongous appetite when I was young and doing field
> work, but I could never do that; maybe 20 dogs tops. *And that's a
> maybe. *I'd have to be seriously motivated to do 20 dogs. *I'd have to
> be nuts to try for 50...http://abcnews.go.com/US/nathans-hot...-joey-chestnut...
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> Capping a week when a new scientific report concluded that Americans
> were eating more, and more frequently, it took 10 minutes and 62 hot
> dogs for Joey Chestnut to win his fifth consecutive Nathan's Famous
> Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island, N.Y.
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> Retaining the Mustard Belt once again, Chestnut of San Jose, Calif.,
> has dominated the competition. He set the all-time record in 2009,
> downing 68 hot dogs and buns, the equivalent of 21,000 calories, in 10
> minutes.
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The crappy refined flour commercial buns in that amount will probably
clog your digestive system for a week - might as well swallow
wallpaper paste.