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Watch cherrystone clams disappear in seconds

'Badlands' Booker raps on competitive eating

The Major League Eaters -- yes, there's a professional and competitive organization for eaters -- will descend upon Peter's Clam Bar in Island Park (600 Long Beach Rd.) on Memorial Day to decide who can slurp down the most cherrystone clams in six minutes.

Last year's champion, Juliet Lee of Maryland, used all 105 pounds of her body to down 23 dozen clams in six minutes. That...

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