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    Here's what Joey Chestnut is doing on July 4th instead of the 2024 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest

    By Charles Curtis,

    3 hours ago
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    As you found out recently, Joey Chestnut won’t be in the 2024 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, even though he’s technically not banned. And in the future, we’re getting Chestnut vs. Takeru Kobayashi, which will be neat.

    But if you’re wondering what Chestnut will be up to on July 4, it doesn’t sound like he’ll be watching the event he’s not participating in.

    Instead, he’ll be off to Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, where he’ll do a 5-minute hot dog eating contest against soldiers, per the Associated Press and Chestnut himself on X (formerly Twitter). And Chestnut is getting Impossible Foods — his sponsorship deal with them is what caused the Nathan’s absence in the first place — involved:

    Now you know!

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