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...Eating contests weren't limited to hot dogs, however. New York Yankees outfielder Ping Bodie competed in a 1919 pasta-eating contest against an ostrich in Jacksonville, Florida. (Again, according to legend, the ostrich passed out after its 11th bowl and Bodie won by default.) In 1958, a pair of American and Soviet weightlifters fought their own version of the Cold War by eating eight lobsters and six squab in front of 250 onlookers at a New York restaurant. They didn't even touch the dozen lamb chops and 10 steaks waiting for them, and ultimately declared themselves failures...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Brief History Of Competitive Eating | 7/3/2008 | See Source »

...cream is delicious," said Siyuan Liu '11, who had more than one bowl of his favorite flavor, Triple Chocolate Swirl, while on a break from working in his research lab in the Bauer Center for Systems Biology...

Author: By Alissa M D'gama, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Faust Hosts Ice Cream Bash | 7/2/2008 | See Source »

...priest who denounced his endorsement of Obama. But with Catholics almost twice as likely to name the economy, Iraq and terrorism as their top concerns over abortion and gay marriage, Kmiec has plenty of company. Come November, that priest may be holding on to a very full bowl of wafers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Battle for Catholic Voters | 7/2/2008 | See Source »

...There are certain parts of Seoul that I can only describe as Times Square on steroids: more neon, more corporate billboards, and the hookers are still around. Near where I’m staying, I can grab a Big Mac just as easily as I can have a bowl of ramen with some kimchi. There’s a 7/11 around the corner, just like at school, and this one even sells alcohol after...

Author: By Loren Amor | Title: Finding the Seoul of Korea | 7/1/2008 | See Source »

When Tim Russert died suddenly on June 13, it was, for the political press (to draw an analogy to his beloved Buffalo Bills), like losing a star quarterback before halftime of the Super Bowl. It's hard to imagine a campaign season without Russert's Meet the Press inquisitions or an election night without his whiteboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Beltway-Blog Battle | 6/19/2008 | See Source »

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