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A dispute has been raging between opposing factions of foodies since the dawn of the internet: Is the hot dog a sandwich?

The National Hot Dog and Sausage Council (NHDSC) has, on occasion, dredged up a dispute that has raged between opposing factions of foodies since the dawn of the internet: Is the hot dog a ...

A dispute has been raging between opposing factions of foodies since the dawn of the internet: Is the hot dog a sandwich?

The National Hot Dog and Sausage Council (NHDSC) has, on occasion, dredged up a dispute that has raged between opposing factions of foodies since the dawn of the internet: Is the hot dog a sandwich?

Joey Chestnut wins the annual Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest after ingesting nearly 71 franks and buns. (Source: GETTY IMAGES) ...

Joey Chestnut is returning to the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest in 2025. It will take place on July 4 beginning at 10:45 a.m. ET. Here's how to tune in.

Joey Chestnut won his 17th Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island, and Miki Sudo won the women's competition for her 11th career title.

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A competitor at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest was DQ'd after she "experienced urges contrary to swallowing.'' ...

American gastrointestinal ingenuity is celebrated at the annual Hot Dog Eating Contest. This year's Coney Island spectacle goes down Friday.