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Nancy Young[_9_] Nancy Young[_9_] is offline
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Default And the winner is Joey Chestnut

On 7/5/2018 4:36 PM, S Viemeister wrote:
> On 7/5/2018 8:43 PM, wrote:


>> When I was a kid Sid's Lunceonette advertized a Belly Buster, a 48
>> ounce egg cream, finish one in 30 minutes and it's free.* Then there
>> was Jahn's ice cream parlor, if you could finish their Kitchen Sink it
>> was free.
>>

> Years ago, Bond's ice cream parlour in Montclair NJ, offered the "Awful
> Awful". If you could drink three in one sitting, they gave you the
> fourth one free.


Like you'd want a fourth one!

> I could barely finish one.


I don't recall ever eating anywhere that had an eating challenge.
It never looks like fun, struggling and sweating through a giant
plate of food. Or piles of hot dogs.

nancy