EATING COMPETITIONS
Added on: 5th Jun 2016
ANIMAL TESTICLES EATING COMPETITION
A part of the Testicle Festival that is held in some small towns in
several US states such as Illinois, Montana or Michigan, this
contest features the speed eating of animal´s (usually bull´s)
fried testicles. The competitors are supposed to eat as
many testicles as they can in 10 minutes.
WORLD CRAWFISH EATING CHAMPIONSHIP
Held in Atlantic City, New Jersey The holder of the world record
for this discipline Chris Hendrix ate 331 pieces of these
crustaceans in 12 minutes.
WORLD PICKLE EATING CHAMPIONSHIP
During the 2010 Isle Casino Pompano Park World Pickle Eating
Championship in Pompano Beach, Florida, Pat Bertoletti chowed
down 5 pounds or 11.2 ounces (2.6 kg) sour pickles in 6 minutes,
setting the world record. A year later, Bertoletti also ate
275 pickled jalapenos in 8 minutes.
PLUM DUMPLINGS EATING CONTEST
Held in the Czech Republic where plum dumplings are a popular
dish, the plum dumplings eating contest is an eating competition
in which the participants eat as many plum dumplings as they can
in one hour. The current Czech record is 191 pieces of this
delicious dessert.
RAW ONION SPEED EATING
In 2004, Brian Duffield from UK managed to scoff a large 212g
(0.47 pound) onion in just 1 minute and 32 seconds.
DUCK EMBRYO EATING CONTEST
Held during the Hester Street Fair in the East Village, New York City,
the “balut” eating contest is among the least appetizing contests
on this list. Competitors have 5 minutes to scoff down as much
fertilized duck egg served hard-boiled as they can. The current
champion, Wayne Algenio, put down 18 in his first bout and
37 in his second.
WORLD DEEP FRIED ASPARAGUS
EATING COMPETITION
Held annually in Stockton, California, the World Deep Fried
Asparagus Eating Competition is one of the contests that
Joey Chestnut has left a significant mark on. As a many times
winner of this competition, he managed to eat almost 10 pounds
(4.5 kg) of fried asparagus in 10 minutes in 2011.
BUTTER EATING COMPETITION
As crazy as this may sound, there is a competition in which
participants eat entire sticks of butter. In 2001, Don Lerman ate
seven quarter-pound (113g) sticks of salted butter in 5 minutes,
setting the world record for this discipline at the Glutton Bowl.
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