Posted on 07/04/2010 5:59:48 PM PDT by WhatNot
After bailing out of this year's Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest over a contract disagreement, competitive eating legend Takeru Kobayashi rushed the stage in Coney Island only to be arrested by police.
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From what I understand, in Japan competitive eating is a big sport, and they can make good money.
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