Subject: Tim Brown

• Hot Dawg! An eating compeition this weekend

  Maybe it's better if you didn't know how competitive eater Tim Brown acquired his nickname "Gravy." But here it goes anyway: "I was given the name by [fellow competitive eater] Ryan Nerz because when I eat, after about five minutes I start to sweat. Like a lot. And snot comes pouring down my nose and the combination of the snot and sweat looks like gravy ... yeah fortunately I already have a girlfriend because it's not too appetizing."But then there isn't much that's appetizing about competitive

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• The big dogs of hot dogs

  This past Saturday at high noon, as the temperature started to climb into the 80s, a crowd of a hundred or so gathered in a tent on the east side of the Sam's Club parking lot at 135th Street in Overland Park. Here was where dreams were achieved but also shattered as 13 contestants gathered for the Nathan's hot dog regional contest.The winner would move on to the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island on July 4.Emceeing was George Shea. Wearing his tr

  June 8, 2009