Kobayashi Eats Over 8 lbs of Turkey in 10 Minutes [VIDEO]

Oh my, it seems that this eating champ is at it again. This time Japanese competitive eater Takeru Kobayashi takes on a different slice of Americana: the Thanksgiving turkey. What’s amazing here is that this formidable competitive eater manages to wolf down over 8 lbs of turkey inside of 10 minutes! That’s slightly above the average weight of a newborn baby! I think it bears repeating that this man was able to eat an entire newborn baby’s weight in turkey in under 10 minutes. I’m getting a belly ache just trying to wrap my head around that concept! Anyhow, here’s the video of how it all went down:



Brian earned his bachelor's degree in Communications from California State University, Fullerton with an emphasis in Photocommunications. He is a self-proclaimed ramen aficionado and dabbles in photography and writing in his spare time. While almost a carnivore, he doesn't shy away from partaking in peculiar cuisine whenever he's offered the chance. Some of his current culinary obsessions include home-made peanutella, gastropub burgers and sea urchin sashimi.


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