Shortly after smashing hot dog number 17 en route to yet another Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest title, Joey Chestnut was rudely interrupted.
In one corner, we have the world hot-dog-eating champion, Joey Chestnut. In the other, we have three normal humans battling to keep up.
Back in the day, nobody thought the four-minute mile would ever be ticked off. Now a benchmark has been set in the competitive world of hot dog eating.
How many hot dogs do you think you could wolf down in 10 minutes? Perhaps more worryingly, how about that calorie count?
In celebration of the 4th July, the annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Contest was held yesterday. Joey “Jaws” Chestnut ate 69 hot dogs in all of 10 minutes to snag his seventh Nathan’s Hot Dog Contest title.