(Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images) Getty ImagesJoey Chestnut was the top dog yet again at the 2021 Nathans Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Today, at the latest installment of the annual event at Coney Island, New York City, he consumed 76 hot dogs in a span of ten minutes, breaking his world record set a year ago by one hot dog. Actually, that’s a lot of hot dogs and buns because you can’t eat the hot dogs unless you got buns, hun. Rather, they use water to wet and essentially lubricate the hot dog buns so that they slide down their throats and esophaguses more readily. Their technique and anatomy has to be able to keep the hot dogs and buns from going down their windpipes.

Source: Forbes July 05, 2021 03:40 UTC