/oss/taxonomy/term/6197/all en /oss/article/history/passing-over-exodus-story <p>Can you imagine eating 78 matzah balls in 8 minutes? That’s about 4,000 calories and 2,700 mg of cholesterol! Joey Chestnut accomplished that monumental feat back in 2008 at the Inaugural World Matzoh Ball Eating Championship! Joey, though, is a professional. He eats for a living. As a competitive eater, he holds numerous records, the most famous one being 76 Nathan’s hot dogs and buns downed in ten minutes. It seems, though, that matzah balls were a tough challenge because Joey has passed over trying to better his record.</p> Tue, 12 Apr 2022 23:30:04 +0000 Joe Schwarcz PhD 9081 at /oss