Just a week after I questioned why people would go stuff themselves silly with food, The Straits Times reported the death of a Taiwanese who died after eating two steamed buns in one minute. His winning: S$90. What a shame! Perhaps the world should sit up and ban senseless eating contests. I mean, what do [...]
Archive for October, 2008
The evil of eating contests
Posted in News, Ramblings on October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Why do that?
Posted in News, Ramblings on October 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Read in the Straits Times of 18 Oct 2008 (Sat).
Restaurant chef Brad Sciullo chomped his way through a 7kg burger, which came with a further 2.3kg of toppings, in four hours and 39 minutes earlier this week in Clearfield, Pennsylvania.
What a feat but I think it’s insane to do that. For completing the challenge in [...]


