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Oy! Eating Champ Downs 35 Dozen Oysters
AP - Yahoo ^ | April 13, 2008 | Mary Foster

Posted on 04/13/2008 12:34:58 PM PDT by EveningStar

NEW ORLEANS - Patrick "Deep Dish" Bertoletti looked down at the litter of empty oyster shells in front of him and savored the sweet taste of victory. For Crazy Legs Conti, the bitter taste of defeat could be washed away only by beer.

The Acme World Oyster Eating championship belt _ leather, with a silver dish featuring an oyster on the half-shell _ hung on Bertoletti's skinny hips. The 22-year-old Chicago resident took the title Saturday...

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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Food; Society; Sports
KEYWORDS: competitiveeating; neworleans; oyster; oysters

1 posted on 04/13/2008 12:34:58 PM PDT by EveningStar
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2 posted on 04/13/2008 12:35:53 PM PDT by EveningStar
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35 dozen??????? WOW...and barf me out.


3 posted on 04/13/2008 12:36:22 PM PDT by Drango (A liberal's compassion is limited only by the size of someone else's wallet.)
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To: EveningStar

The question is did he keep down all 35 dozen?


4 posted on 04/13/2008 12:45:58 PM PDT by Man50D (Fair Tax, you earn it, you keep it!)
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5 posted on 04/13/2008 12:52:28 PM PDT by TexasCajun
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The Acme Oyster House does have wonderful oysters but I can’t get past one dozen. I can’t imagine someone eating 35 dozen!


6 posted on 04/13/2008 1:01:32 PM PDT by B4Ranch ( Rope, Tree & Traitor; Some Assembly Required || Gun Control Means Never Having To Say I Missed You)
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To: EveningStar

I imagine that kept him up all night.

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7 posted on 04/13/2008 1:05:59 PM PDT by maggief
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That’s going to be one horny dude.


8 posted on 04/13/2008 1:10:07 PM PDT by Paul Heinzman (I'm mostly salty and sweet, sometimes sour. Not bitter so much.)
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Pass me on oysters that came out of the Gulf of Mexico.


9 posted on 04/13/2008 7:35:42 PM PDT by lakey
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