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Man sets record in NY hot dog eating match

Man sets record in NY hot dog eating match

Reigning champ Joey Chestnut has logged his third consecutive win in Coney Island's annual hot dog eating contest with a world-record 68 franks. Read more »

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Cops in Michigan protect - and serve doughnuts

Cops in Michigan protect - and serve doughnuts

"Cops & Doughnuts" is more than a punchline. It's now a bakery in Michigan - owned by nine full-time employees of the Clare Police Department. Read more »

Inmate uses toilet paper 'bomb' to attempt escape

Inmate uses toilet paper 'bomb' to attempt escape

The Iron County sheriff's office said an inmate tried to escape from a correctional facility by fashioning a fake bomb. Sheriff's Deputy Aaron Pallesen said the 28-year-old inmate cornered an officer in a lobby while holding what looked like a silver device with a red detonator. Read more »

Pachyderms outdo people in cross-species chow bout

Pachyderms outdo people in cross-species chow bout

In the fight of pachyderms vs. people - the pachyderms now have the upper trunk. Three circus elephants scored a decisive victory over three human competitive eaters at a cross-species eating contest Friday, chomping down on 505 hot dog buns in six minutes. Read more »

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