Woman Chows 38 Lobsters in Eating Contest
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America's top speed-eater wolfed down 38 lobsters in 12 minutes Saturday to win the World Lobster Eating Contest.
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Rebecca Much of the United States won the silver medal in the junior time trial Monday at the road cycling world championships. Tereza Hurikova of the Czech Republic was the winner, following her bronze medal on a mountain bike Sept.
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Danielle Rhoades still remembers the taste of debt: peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and tuna fish. That&#39;s mainly what she subsisted on for a year - after living more extravagantly during her first year
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Transforming the rough craft of lobstering into a gentle art, a New Hampshire outfit has persuaded Whole Foods Market to waive its ban on live lobster sales at a new store opening next week in Portland, Maine.
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The world&#39;s only captive great white shark made history this week when she ate several salmon fillets, marking the first time that a white shark in captivity
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A Malaysian woman has broken a world record by spending 32 days in a glass box with more than 6,000 scorpions, her sponsor claimed on Tuesday.
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When Germany's Nina Kraft, 35, swept to her overwhelming 17-minute victory over Switzerland's Natascha Badmann at the 2004 Ironman Triathlon World Championship in Hawaii October 16, photographers noticed a ...
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Master chefs from 36 countries are battling for the gold in disciplines ranging from making hors d'oeuvre to baking wedding cakes at the third Olympic Games this year -- the Culinary Olympics.
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ROME - New York restaurateur Francesco Giambelli dished out a record $41,000 for a 2.4-pound prize Italian white truffle, auction organizers said Monday.
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By Keri Brenner, The Olympian, Olympia, Wash.  Feb.
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Jo Spann used to be a steak-and-potatoes, three-squares-a-day type, but as the years have gone by, the 72-year-old now finds herself snacking "all the time." A full meal now is usually a once-a-day event. Researchers say such snacking is OK &#151; in fact, regular nibbling can be good for older people.
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Catherine Zeta-Jones will be leading a parade dressed in drag after being chosen to receive the Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year Award. The Hasty Pudding Theatricals, the oldest undergraduate troupe in the US, is based at Harvard University. The parade ...
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I made a quick stop at the Gartner Financial Services Technology conference in Boston last week, en route to a long weekend in Rhode Island, where I consumed more lobster than previously thought physically possible â we donât get lobster on the West Coast, and donât even get me started about the clam chowder!
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CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - Takeru "The Tsunami" Kobayashi ate 69 Krystals in eight minutes to collect $10,000 and be crowned the first Krystal Square-Off World Hamburger Eating Champion. "I feel great," the 24-year-old from Nagano, Japan, said through a translator after Saturday's contest.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- A Malaysian woman has claimed a new world record after living with over 6,000 scorpions for 36 days straight.
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Maine's lobstermen have been hauling up phenomenal numbers for almost 15 years. Their 62.3 million pounds in 2002 set a record &#151; triple the typical catch during the 1980s. That's more than &#36;200 million worth of lobster and by far the dominant share of the Northeast's most valuable fishery. But can it last?
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By JOCELYN GECKER BANGKOK, Thailand - It's been billed as the meal of a lifetime, a 10-course dinner concocted by world-renowned chefs for the most discriminating palates and - at $25,000 a head - the fattest wallets. And that doesn't include tax and gratuity.