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Tuesday, July 31, 2007

DON LERMAN WITH CPL. RITZIK FROM THE PHIL SILVERS SHOW ( SGT. BILKO)
*At the Carnegi Deli this year I ran into none other than ''Cpl. Ritzik''

posted by Don "Moses" Lerman # 12:27 PM 1 comments

Monday, July 30, 2007

SONYA THOMAS REVAMPS HER WEBSITE

*pictured at the 1st Taco contest Sept 16th 2004

from left to right Joe LaRue, Sonya Thomas ABC'S Bill Ritter, a thin Don Lerman Cookie Jarvis and Charles Hardy
sonya''the black widow''thomas .com

under construction

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Saturday, July 28, 2007

RESULTS JUST IN .... PAT BERTOLETTI WINS STAND BY ME BLUEBERRY PIE CONTEST1st place Pat Bertoletti with over 9lbs

2nd place Tim Brown 8.47 lbs

3rd place mongo marques6,56lbs

4th place kevin Ross 5.58 lbs

5thplace Crazy Legs and eric Denmark4.88lbs
others competing as follows

Dale Boone

Andrew Lane

Jason Erb

* from IFOCE AND EAT FEATS

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Vintage Pictures From The ''Moses Museum''

Don Lerman 2001 Cloud Burger Champ

Don Lerman"All American'' From 2002 Bens Matzah Ball Qualifier

2oo2 National Buffalo Wing Championship

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Friday, July 27, 2007

Don ''Moses'' Lerman At 2003 Philly Wing Bowl

90 Yr. Old Don Lerman With Wingettes At 2002 Philly Wing Bowl

2002 Philly Wing Bowl

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FULL RESULTS AT MOSES NEWS .COM

ROLLING ROAD SHOW ''STAND BY ME'' BLUEBERRY PIE EATING CHAMPIONSHIP

7/28/07

STAND BYE

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Thursday, July 26, 2007

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SONYA FROM THR STAFF AT MOSES NEWS.COM

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Tuesday, July 24, 2007

THIS IS DON LERMAN SPEAKING , ED JARVIS ALONG WITH ME AND A FRIEND , DROVE INTO THE CITY TO SEE THE PREVIEW OF CRAZY LEGS CONTI AND THE ZEN OF COMPETITIVE EATING ''THE DIRECTORS CUT'' WE GOT THERE AROUND 6PM AND DECIDED TO GET A BITE TO EAT. WE FOUND THIS BAR ON THE CORNER ( PHEBES) AND TOOK A CHANCE , WELL IT PAYED OFF, THE FOOD WAS OUTSTANDING I HAD A DELUXE BURGER AND SWEET POTATO FRIES SO DID MY FRIEND SHARON ED JARVIS HAD A COBB SALAD , WHICH HE PROCLAIMED TO BE THE BEST HE EVER HAD . I DIDN'T TAKE PICTURES OF OUR MEAL . BUT THE OWNER. WHO IS A BIG FAN OF COMPETITIVE EATING, LET US TAKE A PICTURE OF SOME FOOD AS IT CAME OUT OF THE KITCHEN. THE WAITRESS WAS FROM PHILLY AND WA SA FAN OF THE WING BOWL . NATURALLY E D JARVIS AND MYSELF TOLD HER THAT WE ARE VETERANS OF THE WING BOWL WITH 2ND AND 3RD PLACE WINS EACH!
AND NOW THE MAIN EVENT THE PREVIEW MYSELF MY FREIND SHARON ED JARVIS . KEVIN AND LORRAINE LIPSITZ AND ERIC BOOKE RAND HIS WIFE WERE THE ONLY EATER SAT THE PREVIEW. OTHERS WERE TO MAKE IT TO THE PARTY AND SOME WERE WORKING , I CAME ALONG WITH THE ABOVE EATERS AND FAMILY TO SHOW SUPPORT , THE PREVIEW WAS OUTSTANDING , LITTLE JIMMY WAS IN THE PREVIEW AND WORE A DON LERMAN SHIRT WHICH I CONSIDER A GREAT HONOR. THE CROWD CHEERED EACH SEEN WITH A FERVOR THAT HASN'T BEEN SEEN SINCE LIMBURG RETURNED FROM PARIS. THE MOVIE WAS ''TASTE O VISION'' AND A JELLY BEEN PACKET WAS GIVEN TO THE AUDIENCE TO EAT IN CONJUNCTION WITH CRAZY LEGS EATING FOOD , IT WAS SUPERB. I PRESENTED THIS GALLERY OF PICTURES FOR YOU VIEWING PLEASURE ...ENJOY ..DON LERMAN

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ED JARVIS THE, WAITRESSES WITH DON LERMAN AT PHEBES RESTURANT AND BAR

THE DELUXE PLATTER AT PHEBES RESTURANT

THE OPEN WINDOW AT PHEBES RESTURANT

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KEVIN LIPSITZ ,CRAZY LEGS CONTI WITH DON LERMAN

KEVIN AND LORRAINE LIPSITZ ,ERIC BOOKER WITH ED JARVIS

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GROUP SHOT

KRAZY KEVIN LIPSITZ , CRAZY LEGS CONTI AND DON LERMAN

CRAZY LEGS WITH DON LERMAN

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BADLANDS BOOKER WITH DON LERMAN AT THE PREVIEW

ED JARVIS WITH ERIC BOOKER AT THE PREVIEW

TASTE O VISION ''CRAZY LEGS ''THE DIRECTORS CUT

* flavored jelly beans

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Monday, July 23, 2007

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Sunday, July 22, 2007

KEVIN LIPSITZ WILLBE THERE TO COMPETE AND I PREDICT WILLTAKE 2ND OR 3RD PLACE...HERE ARE SOME OF KRAZY KEVIN'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS

AT HAROLD DELI CHALLENGE

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KEVIN LIPSITZ WITH DON LERMAN AT PINATAS CHALLENGE

KEVIN LIPSITZ IN TRUNK OF CAR CLOWNING AROUND

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KRAZY KEVIN LIPSITZ WITH FOLK SINGER AT 2007 NATHANS FINALS KRAZY KEVIN LIPSITZ WITH DON LERMAN AT HAMBURGER CHALLENGE

THE 3 AMIGOS AT J& R STEAK HOUSE 2001

krazy kevin lipsitz at Big Ed's Ribs

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SUNDAY NEWSDAY HAS ARTICLE ON SPORTS RECORDS , LISTS JOEY CHESTNUTS HOT DOG RECORD AMONG OTHER SPORTS ATHLETES

*ENLARGE TO VIEW

COMPETITIVE EATING HAS FINALY GOTTEN THE RESPECT IT DESERVES , IN AN ARTICLE ON SORTS LEGENDS SPORTS RECORDS JOEY CHESTNUTS HOT DOG RECORD (66HDB'S) GETS PUT UP ALONG SIDE OTHER SPORTS LEGENDS. LOG ON TO NEWSDAY.COM/SPORTS -WEEKEND TO VOTE...DON LERMAN

posted by Don "Moses" Lerman # 6:34 AM 0 comments

ED '' COOKIE'' JARVIS REVAMPS HIS WEBSITE!THE LONG WAITED PREVIEW OF ED JARVIS' WEBSITE CAN NOW BE SEEN , IT IS A GREAT SITE SO CLICK ON THE LINK AND SEE FOR YOURSELF HUGEEATERS.COM HUGEEATERS .COM..DONLERMAN

posted by Don "Moses" Lerman # 1:51 AM 2 comments

Saturday, July 21, 2007

OJ RIFKIN'S HOME AND BUSINESS FOUNDAs promised here is the picture of the year of oj rifkins business and home , as you see krazy kevin lipstz is standing by the sign that is on some road thats somewhere in N.J. on route to Great Adventures Park. now we all know his day job....don lerman

posted by Don "Moses" Lerman # 2:15 PM 4 comments

FANS UPSET THAT GAL SONE RIPPS OFF DON LERMAN'S OLGA

OLGA THE OLD GAL'' REACTS IN DISMAY AS SHE READS ABOUT GAL SONE DRESSING UP AS AN OLD GERMAN WOMAN . ITS A SHONDA OLGA SAID OF IT . DON LERMAN IS RIPPED OFF ONCE AGAIN

posted by Don "Moses" Lerman # 12:16 PM 4 comments

Friday, July 20, 2007

NEWS FLASH! OJ RIFKIN'S HOME AND BUSINESS FOUND

THIS IS DON LERMAN SPEAKING , AS I WAS DRIVING IN AN UNDISCLOSED PLACE , WHICH AT THIS TIME I SHALL NOT REVEAL . I CAME ACROSS OJ RIFKINS BUSINESS AND HOME .I COULDN'T GET MY CAMERA SET IN TIME AS I WAS DRIVING AND TOLD KRAZY KEVIN LIPSITZ WHO WAS IN THE CAR AHEAD THAT I SAW RIKINS HOME AND BUSINESS. ON THE RETURN TRIP I PASSED IT UP AND COULDN'T TAKE A SNAP SHOT, KEVIN LIPSITZ WAS GOING TO THAT AREA AGAIN AND TOOK A PICTURE WITH IS CELL PHONE CAMERA . HOWEVER IT GOT ERASED IN THE COMPUTER SOME HOW. I PROMISE TO HAVE A FRESH PICTURE IN THE NEAR FUTURE , SO STAND BY..DON LERMAN

posted by Don "Moses" Lerman # 8:46 PM 0 comments

2001 NewsDAY PART 2 ''4 Page Spread''

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DON LERMAN AND ED JARVIS W ITH AL ROKER ON NBC TODAY SHOW

posted by Don "Moses" Lerman # 9:45 AM 0 comments

SALLY JESSE RAPHEL SET 2002

* shown :\Lorraine Lipsitz ,Coondog O'Karma,Don Lerman ERIC Booker

TITLE RALLY 2004

DON LERMAN WINS BEAN TITLE

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KRAZY KEVIN LIPSITZ AT CARNEGIE DELI N.J

CARNEGIE DELI

THIS IS A SNAP SHOT OF THE CARNEGIE DELI AT GREAT ADVENTURES IN N.J.

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Thursday, July 19, 2007

Don Lerman Bens Matzah Ball Contest Article 2000

* ENLARGE TO VIEW

Don Lerman , Ed Jarvis on the set of news 12 L.I Cable 2003 Bens Matzah Ball Contest Promo

Don Lerman With Bens Deli Owner Ronnie Dragoon and Allan Schwartz Interfaith Nutrition Network Volunteer 2002

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Wednesday, July 18, 2007

3 AMIGOS 2001 AND TODAY 2007. NOTICE HOW EVERYONE GETS OlDER LOOKING AND I STAY LOOKING THE SAME ?

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Monday, July 16, 2007

ARTICLES FROM YESTERYEAR* enlarge to view

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Saturday, July 14, 2007

*ENLARGE TO READ

LA COSTENA JALAPENO PEPPER CONTEST''FEEL THE HEAT'' SEPT 16TH 2007

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DON LERMAN JALAPENO CHAMP 2002 LAREDO AND MILWALKEE

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Tuesday, July 10, 2007

DON LERMAN RECEIVING THE LIFETIME ACHIEVMENT AWARD 7/4/07

DON LERMAN WITH MAYOR BLOOMBERG

DON LERMAN RECIEVING THE MATZAH BALL TROPHY FROM MAYOR GIULIANI

DON LERMAN SHAKING HANDS WITH THE BROOKLYN BOROUGH PRESIDENT

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DON ''MOSES'' LERMAN DEFENDING HIS MATZAH BALL TITLE

DON LERMAN WITH CLOUD BURGER BELT

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Monday, July 09, 2007

FROM THE EDITORTHIS IS DON ''MOSES''LERMAN ON THE 4TH OF JULY I WAS GIVEN THE PRESTIGIOUS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AT CONEY . IT WAS A BITTER SWEET TIME FOR ME AS I EXIT THE CE STAGE , I WANT TO THANK GEORGE AND RICHARD SHEA , DAVE BEHR , THE REST OF THE 3 AMIGOS , ED ''COOKIE '' JARVIS AND KRAZY KEVIN LIPSITZ FOR BEING APART OF THIS MOST WONDERFUL DAY. I WILL STILL BE BLOGGING ON THIS SITE AND MAKING PERSONAL APEARANCES AT CONTESTS . IN CLOSING I WANT TO THANK THE FANS FOR SHOWING UP AT THE CONTEST AND THOSE WHO CHEERED ME WITH A FERVOR THAT HASN'T BEEN SEEN SINCE LIMBURG RETURNED FROM PARIS ..THANK YOU DON LERMAN

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THE FUTURE OF COMPETITIVE EATINGJOEY CHESTNUT -TODD ''THE BUTLER'' YEATES

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COOKIE JARVIS HAD ENOUGH OF DON LERMAN

DON LERMAN WITH PAT BERTOLETTI

BADLANDS BOOKER WITH DON LERMAN

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Friday, July 06, 2007

DON LERMAN RECEIVES THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

*pictured along with George Shea

PAT BERTOLETTI . JOEY CHESTNUT, KEVIN LIPSITZ, KOBAYASHI

DON LERMAN BRINGING OUT JIM MULLENS TEETH

posted by Don "Moses" Lerman # 7:32 AM 1 comments

THE 3 AMIGOS

Kevin Lipsitz Don Lerman ,Brian Seiken

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NEWSDAY HAS ARTICLE ON SPEED EATING

*enlarge to view

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Thursday, July 05, 2007

UNITED PICKLES SUING OVER NAME INFRINGEMENT

*enlarge to view

Small vender swiches supplier but still uses ''GUS PICKLE''NAME

UNITED PICLE SUPPLIER TO CARNEGI DELI PICKLE CONTEST BRINGS SUIT

''A MOSES NEWS EXCLUSIVE''

posted by Don "Moses" Lerman # 7:18 AM 0 comments

This is Don Lerman speaking I want to thank all the eaters who congratulated me upon my receiving the lifetime achievement award, and thank all the eaters for thanking me for help creating the sport of competitive eating . i want to thank firstly my friends ed ''cookie Jarvis and krazy kevin lipsitz for being apart of my most memorable day . George and Rich Shea the crowd who cheered with a fervor that was not heard since limburge returned from Paris.thank you ...Don ''Moses'' Lerman

posted by Don "Moses" Lerman # 1:48 AM 0 comments

Don Lerman retires (more pictures and videos on the way)

THE 3 AMIGOS

3 AMIGOS IN 2001

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DON LERMAN WITH NATHANS WORKER

DON LERMAN WITH ED JARVIS

DON LERMAN'S COSTUME

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ED JARVIS WITH LITTLE JIMMY

BOB SHOUDT

CHARLES HARDY WITH BRIAN SEIKEN

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Sunday, July 01, 2007

SADDENED FANS REACT TO DON LERMAN'S RETIREMENTDON LERMAN SET TO OFFICIALLY RETIRE JULY 4TH AT NATHANS 4TH OF JULY CONTEST AND RECEIVE THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

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