Joey Chestnut eats 59.5 hot dogs in 12 minutes - new world record (video)

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Joey Chestnut beats Takeru Kobayashi's record of 53.5 hot dogs in 12 minutes at the Southwest Regional Hot Dog Eating Championship. Kobayashi's old record of 53.5 was set last year at Nathan's Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest, held at Coney Island in New York. Chestnut placed second last year to Kobayashi with 52 hot dogs.

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The Guy On the Right, Can Eat Some Dogs
Published 6/3/2007 by Chimpanzee Rage at Deuce of Davenport | Sports News, Commentary, Humor, Videos
... Update: We have Youtube (thanks to Yokum on BallHype)

Joey Chestnut Breaks Kobayashi’s Hot Dog Eating Record
Published 6/3/2007 by Larry Brown at Larry Brown Sports
... Thanks to my man John Fricke for bringing this story to my attention, and big ups to Ballhype for coming through with the footage!

The Best Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest Preview Ever
Published 7/3/2008 by Cousins of Ron Mexico at The Big Lead
The 4th of July means one thing in my apartment - The Hot Dog Eating Contest. Every year my roommate and I sit in front of the television and gawk at the ridiculous scene surrounding the annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Championship. Hundreds of thousands of people swarm to Coney Island to watch people eat hot dogs. Heck, it could be millions. I don’t know. I don’t work for the Census Bureau. Every year, around 12:03pm (Coverage starts at Noon.) my roommate or I will say, “We should go down next year,” and the person that didn’t say it quickly agrees. Why either of us would ever willingly go to Coney Island is beyond ...