The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
The result was: promoted by Alex ShihTalk 19:36, 25 July 2017 (UTC)
... that Carmen Cincotti ate nearly 1,000 hot dogs in two months while training for the 2017 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, where he ate 62 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes to finish in second place? "Mays Landing competitive eater devours his competition" - "Mays Landing native Carmen Cincotti accomplished that gastric milestone last week at the annual Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island, New York, on Fourth of July. The 2011 Oakcrest High School graduate downed 62 wieners en route to a second-place finish.... He began training for the Nathan’s contest about two months ago, downing an estimated 1,000 over that span."
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epicgenius (talk) 01:23, 19 July 2017 (UTC)
Since you've reworded it to the best you could, I say it is good to go. epicgenius (talk) 17:31, 19 July 2017 (UTC)