A Real American Hero
Gayest. Celebration. Ever.
Chestnut...Smells like...Victory!
66 effin' Hotdogs in 12 minutes, or 1 every 10.9 seconds (Tebow would have taken his ass)
For those of you that were out grilling sausage and drinking beer like normal people, I hunted up some video. Here's the exhilarating final two minutes, when everything was in doubt but anything was possible.
Major League Eating... It's Shartastic!
I'll admit that the foreigner should get a bonus point for eating his own vomit - Major credit
Other World Records Held by Chestnut (Wikipedia):
- Waffles: 18.5 Waffles (8 oz.) in 10 minutes at Waffle House in Atlanta, GA, on September 4, 2005.
- Grilled Cheese Sandwiches: 47 sandwiches in 10 minutes at the Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, NV on June 10, 2006.
- Horseshoe Sandwiches: 6 pounds, 5 ounces of horseshoe sandwiches at the Illinois State Fair on August 12, 2006.
- Gyoza: 212 chicken and vegetable gyoza during Nisei Week in Little Tokyo in 10 minutes on August 19, 2006.
- Pulled Pork: 9 pounds, 6 ounces in 10 minutes in Council Bluffs, IA on September 16, 2006.
- Chicken Wings: 182 Wings at Wing Bowl XV in Philadelphia, PA, on February 2, 2007.
- Asparagus: 8.6 pounds of tempura-fried asparagus at the Asparagus Festival in Stockton, CA, on April 28, 2007.
- Chicken Wings: 7.05 pounds of Wings in 12 minutes in New York City on May 21, 2007.
- Hot Dogs: 66 hot dogs in 12 minutes in Coney Island, Brooklyn, NY on July 4, 2007.
First Loser - Kobayashi
In the words of Japanese Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, "I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve."
That's right, bitches! Today, I'm just real glad and proud to be an American. USA...USA...USA!
Link: Deadspin was on site for all the Glory
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