A strange sort of champion is an American athlete who makes a speciality of over-eating. Once he ate twenty-three eggs straight off; told to make it an even two dozen, he replied: “Do you want me to make a hog of myself for one egg?”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 February 1939, Page 9
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