1.0 link 220643 <![CDATA[Stop Competative Eating Contests! Mindful Eaters are True Winners]]> http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-susan-albers/protest-against-eating-co_b_220643.html The annual event, Nathan's International July Fourth Hot Dog Eating Contest, is coming up next week. It is my sincere hope that someday eating contests like this might be put to an end.

Watching eating contests are a little like witnessing a train wreck. You can hardly tear your eyes away from the disturbing image of contestants stuffing 50+ hot dogs in their faces in 10 minutes. Over 30,000 people watched the event live and 1.5 million on TV. Another 100,000...

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