And you thought your Uncle Bert was pretty good at putting down hot dogs. Joey Chesnut won his 7th consecutive "Nathans Hot Dog Eating Contest" at New York's Coney Island today wolfing down a record 69 dogs breaking his previous record of 68. He was up against stiff competition from a host of other record setting eaters.
Joey "Jaws" Chestnut is once again the hot dog eating champ. He downed 62 dogs in 10 minutes at the annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island.
But his arch rival Takeru Kobayashi doesn't agree. He's been banned from the event because of a contract dispute with Major League Eating, so he held his own event on the roof of a Manhattan bar. Kobayashi polished off 69 dogs in 1