The terrifying number of calories, fat, and sodium consumed at Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest

Eric Thayer/Reuters Joey “Jaws” Chestnut continued his reign as the chowing champion at the annual July Fourth hot-dog-eating contest at Nathan’s Famous in New York, the Associated Press reported. The contest, held in Coney Island every Fourth of July, is (perhaps regrettably) an American staple. Over a dozen participants scarf down as many Nathan’s Famous […]

‘Fast and Furious’ by the Numbers: The Number of Coronas Consumed, Cars Crashed, and “Family” Mentioned

Over the years, the Fast and Furious movies have carved out an identity – fans know what to expect from them and they deliver. As with any long-running movie series, certain trends, motifs, habits, and patterns start to emerge, stuff that makes you chuckle with recognition. But what happens when you go through the first seven […]