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Kobayashi Downs 5 Al's Italian Beef Sandwiches In 95 Seconds

By Samantha Abernethy in Food on May 26, 2012 3:00PM

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Competitive eater Kobayashi, of Nathan's Hot Dogs fame, competed against five Chicago Now bloggers to see if he could eat as many Al's Italian Beef sandwiches as they could collectively. Results were... predictable.

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