In Honor of Football's Biggest Game ... The World's Top Eaters Compete in Pig Skin Eating!

In Honor of Football's Biggest Game ... The World's Top Eaters Compete in Pig Skin Eating!

FORMER NY GIANT SEAN LANDETA TO SERVE AS CELEBRITY JUDGE

WHAT: The world's top competitive eaters, including New York resident
and NY Giants fan, Tim "Eater X" Janus, will compete in the first-
ever "Pig Skin" eating contest in honor of this weekend's big game
and Spike TV's half-time special "MLE Chowdown: Ham N' Eggs."
Participants will have six minutes to eat as much pig skin
(similar fried pork rinds) for a new MLE category and record.

Former NY Giants and two-time Super Bowl participant Sean Landeta
to serve as guest judge.

Media will have the opportunity to test their pig skin eating
abilities upon request.

(Logo:

http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060322/NYW096LOGO )

WHEN: Thursday, January 31 (Noon to 1 pm ET)

WHERE: Hawaiian Tropic Zone
729 7th Avenue at 49th Street

WHY: Spike TV is offering viewers something real to sink their teeth
into during halftime of football's biggest game on Sunday,
February 3. Spike TV's "MLE Chowdown: Ham N' Eggs" features some
of the world's top competitive eaters including Joey Chestnut and
Patrick Bertoletti in ham and eggs consumption.

Press Contacts: David Schwarz Spike TV 212/767-8639
david.schwarz@mtvstaff.com

Debra Fazio Spike TV 212-767-8649
debra.fazio@spiketv.com

PRNewswire -- Jan. 29

Photo: NewsCom:

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Source: Spike TV

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