US EditionJoey Chestnut Breaks Popcorn Eating Record at Terre Haute Rural King
- On Memorial Day 2025 in Terre Haute, Joey Chestnut set a new world record by eating more than 36 bags of popcorn, each weighing 24 ounces, within an eight-minute time frame at the Rural King location.
- Chestnut aimed to surpass his previous record of 32 bags, building on his status as the greatest competitive eater with over 55 world records.
- The event drew hundreds of fans to Rural King's parking lot, where Chestnut used his proven strategy of chugging water between handfuls of buttery popcorn.
- Chestnut expressed pride, saying, "Everybody pushed me so thank you so much," and described the experience as intense and fun.
- Breaking this record reinforced Chestnut's dominance in competitive eating and highlighted the challenge of exceeding his new mark set on a special holiday.
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Chestnut Breaks Popcorn-Eating Record on Memorial Day in Terre Haute
Joey Chestnut (Rural King via Facebook) TERRE HAUTE, Ind. — The greatest competitive eater of all time Joey Chestnut broke his own popcorn-eating record on Memorial Day. Chestnut ate over 36 24-ounce bags of popcorn in just 8 minutes at the Rural King store in Terre Haute. The previous record, which he held, was 32 bags. The Westfield resident thanked the fans who showed up for the event in the Rural King parking lot. The store is known for its …
Joey Chestnut Breaks His Own World Record By Wolfing Down FORTY-TWO Servings Of Popcorn In Eight Minutes
Source - Popcorn popped off -- 'cause world champ competitive eater Joey Chestnut just went kernel-to-kernel with his own record… and shocker -- he buttered it up and smashed it!Yup, you heard right -...
Competitive eater Joey Chestnut sets new popcorn record
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WISH) — Competitive eater Joey Chestnut on Memorial Day broke his own world record by consuming over 36 24-ounce bags of popcorn in just 8 minutes at the Rural King store in Terre Haute. The Westfield resident’s previous record stood at 32 bags, which he surpassed during the event held on Monday. The competition was part of a Memorial Day celebration at Rural King, known for its free popcorn giveaways. Hundreds of people gathe…
Joey Chestnut Celebrated Memorial Day With Another Popcorn
I hope you had a great Memorial Day with friends and family, honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect our freedoms.For some, that means cooking out with friends and family, but for Joey Chestnut — the greatest competitive eater of our time or any other — it meant another day at the office spent shattering a world record.SIGN UP for The Daily OutKick. New Look, Same Attitude.And what was he cramming into his food hole in copious …
Competitive Eater Joey Chestnut Beats His Own Popcorn
Popcorn popped off -- 'cause world champ competitive eater Joey Chestnut just went kernel-to-kernel with his own record… and shocker -- he buttered it up and smashed it! Yup, you heard right -- Joey went full snack attack at the South Terre Haute…
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