What did yo have to eat on the 4th of July? Maybe a couple of hot dogs, or a couple of cheeseburgers? I had a lobster roll from the Fish House Grill while broadcasting from the pier and it was delicious!

Competitive Eaters Gorge At Annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest
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That was nothing compared to what competitive eater Joey Chestnut had on July 4th! Chestnut devoured a Coney Island record 74 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes in the annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest! He won last year, eating a then record 72 in 10 minutes. It was his 11th title.

On the women's side Miki Sudo won her 5th title in a row, eating 37 hot dogs in 10 minutes, besting 19 other women.

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