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Michael Howie

Joey Chestnut is top dog again at Fourth of July hot dog eating contest

Joey Chestnut gobbles down hot dogs on his way to 15th win at the Coney Island event

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Joey “Jaws” Chestnut gobbled his way to a 15th win on Monday at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog-eating contest in New York, powering down 63 hot dogs and buns at the annual exhibition of excess.

In a decisive comeback, women’s record-holder Miki Sudo downed 40 hot dogs and buns to win the women’s title after skipping last year’s competition because she was pregnant.

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