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blogs.suntimes.com - 7/4/2009

Crazy Legs Conti talks about the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

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Competitive eater Crazy Legs Conti is talking to me about complexities surrounding the sports. He's telling me how heat and humidity can cause a hot dog frank to expand and contract. He's describing how not everyone's mandibles work in the same way and comparing the competitive eating circuit ...

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uncommonsportsman.com - 7/4/2009

Open Thread: Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

— uncommonsportsman.com — via www.allthingscupcake.com   The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest is a beautiful tradition and one of the... most elegant and perennial of uncommon sports. As evidenced by this site's logo, it is the inspiration for athletic achievement beyond the norm. Beyond the "common". It is ... (more) Open Thread: Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

Joey Chestnut

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wagering-odds.com - 7/2/2009

Wagering Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

— wagering-odds.com — What’s July 4th without a hot dog or two….or 60, as it will be for Joey Chestnut... and Takeru Kobayashi in the 94th annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest. Wagering on Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest at Sportsbook.com (more) Wagering Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

Joey Chestnut

Takeru Kobayashi

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thebiglead.com - 7/2/2009

Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest

— thebiglead.com — USA! USA! USA! Let’s talk about weiners. (/nttawwt) I thought about doing a preview of the hot... dog eating contest like last year, but I doubt much has changed in the world of competitive eating. The “players” are probably all the same. Joey Chestnut is still hungry. Kobayashi ... (more) Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest

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