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Man eats 21 pounds of grits for title
AP - Yahoo ^
| September 30, 2007
Posted on 09/30/2007 2:58:25 PM PDT by EveningStar
He'll never want breakfast again.
Pat Bertoletti, a mohawk-sporting chef from Chicago, gulped down 21 pounds of buttery, goopy grits in 10 minutes to win $4,000 in the first World Grits Eating Championship at Louisiana Downs on Saturday...
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TOPICS: Food; Weird Stuff
KEYWORDS: competitiveeating; grits
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To: EveningStar
“Eunice, we need a bigger plunger....”
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posted on
09/30/2007 3:00:34 PM PDT
by
r9etb
To: EveningStar
The first exposure that this 19 year old kid from suburban Boston had to grits was at Ft Knox,KY...during Basic Training.
It was also my last.
(ewww....wallpaper paste!)
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posted on
09/30/2007 3:03:51 PM PDT
by
Gay State Conservative
(If martyrdom is so cool,why does Osama Obama go to such great lengths to avoid it?)
To: EveningStar
Grits..the Food of the Gods..
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posted on
09/30/2007 3:07:45 PM PDT
by
GeorgiaDawg32
(I'm a Patriot Guard Rider - www.patriotguard.org for more info..)
To: EveningStar; All
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posted on
09/30/2007 3:08:07 PM PDT
by
dighton
To: EveningStar
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posted on
09/30/2007 3:08:31 PM PDT
by
P.O.E.
To: EveningStar
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posted on
09/30/2007 3:13:10 PM PDT
by
SWAMPSNIPER
(THE SECOND AMENDMENT, A MATTER OF FACT, NOT A MATTER OF OPINION)
To: EveningStar
Tell him he only gets to use “one square of toilet paper”, to save the environment!
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posted on
09/30/2007 3:14:10 PM PDT
by
traditional1
( Fred Thompson-The ONLY electable Republican Candidate)
To: gulfcoast6
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posted on
09/30/2007 3:15:54 PM PDT
by
Jemian
(PAM of JT ~~ Liberalism only works in the abstract.)
To: EveningStar; MotleyGirl70
Grits Cook: You never heard of grits?
Vinny Gambini: Sure I’ve heard of grits. I just never actually *seen* a grit before.
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posted on
09/30/2007 3:21:59 PM PDT
by
Cagey
(Many go fishing all their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.......Thoreau)
To: r9etb
Eunice, we need a bigger plunger....LOL, but plunger? They're going to need new plumbing.
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posted on
09/30/2007 3:44:20 PM PDT
by
xJones
To: Cagey
I just never actually *seen* a grit before. Voila!
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posted on
09/30/2007 3:47:55 PM PDT
by
Grut
To: EveningStar
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posted on
09/30/2007 3:52:03 PM PDT
by
NormsRevenge
(Semper Fi ... Godspeed ... ICE’s toll-free tip hotline—1-866-DHS-2-ICE ... 9/11 .. Never FoRget!!!)
To: Cagey
My Cousin Vinny is hilarious and I love how you called the cook the "Grits Cook." Too funny.
Vinny to the "Grits Cook" when he puts a spoonful of lard on the grill:
"Have you heard about the on-going choresteral problem in the United States?"
To: MotleyGirl70
Oops...choresteral=cholesterol
To: SWAMPSNIPER
Butter? On grits? The Ten Commandments of Grits
1. Thou shalt not put syrup on thy Grits.
2. Thou shalt not eat Cream of Wheat and call it Grits; for this is blasphemy.
3. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbors Grits.
4. Thou shalt only use Salt, Butter and Cheese as toppings for thy Grits.
5. Thou shalt not eat Instant Grits.
6. Thou shalt not put syrup on thy Grits.
7. Thou shalt not put syrup on thy Grits.
8. Thou shalt not put syrup on thy Grits.
9. Thou shalt not put sugar on thy Grits either.
10. Thou shalt not put sugar or syrup on thy Grits.
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posted on
09/30/2007 4:27:31 PM PDT
by
xJones
To: xJones
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posted on
09/30/2007 5:00:35 PM PDT
by
SWAMPSNIPER
(THE SECOND AMENDMENT, A MATTER OF FACT, NOT A MATTER OF OPINION)
To: EveningStar
I don’t think I could eat 21 pounds of anything.
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posted on
09/30/2007 5:20:06 PM PDT
by
04-Bravo
To: EveningStar
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09/30/2007 5:25:08 PM PDT
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mowowie
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