jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 2 years agoJoey Chestnut, the 16-time Nathan's champ, aims to pull off a remarkable feat from afarwww.usatoday.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down19
arrow-up124arrow-down1external-linkJoey Chestnut, the 16-time Nathan's champ, aims to pull off a remarkable feat from afarwww.usatoday.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down2·2 years agoI admit sport in general tends to baffle me, but the appeal of watching people eat hot dog after hot dog really eludes me.
minus-squareGTKashi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoEating contests fit alongside beauty pageants as some weird archaic thing that we could just not do anymore and nothing of value would be lost.
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoNah I’d elevate them well above beauty pageants as those lead to a lot of handsy judges and body image issues.
I admit sport in general tends to baffle me, but the appeal of watching people eat hot dog after hot dog really eludes me.
Eating contests fit alongside beauty pageants as some weird archaic thing that we could just not do anymore and nothing of value would be lost.
Nah I’d elevate them well above beauty pageants as those lead to a lot of handsy judges and body image issues.