Trivia
A deep fried, bacon wrapped "Jersey Breakfast" dog from Verona, New Jersey.Hot dogs are the most widely consumed form of sausage in the USA. Scandinavia, especially Denmark, is famous for its hot dogs, as is Chicago and American baseball parks, especially Dodger Stadium.
Takeru Kobayashi is the world's fastest hot dog eater. In 2002 he beat his previous record by one half of a hot dog, consuming 50.5 Nathan's famous hot dogs in 12 minutes. On July 4, 2006 he set a new record when he ate 53.75 in the same amount of time.
The world's longest hot dog created was 20 m (65.6 feet] long.[4]
Mickey Mouse's first spoken words were "Hot Dogs!".[5]
In Argentina they are known as "panchos" and "superpanchos".
In parts of Latin America they are known as perros calientes—a Spanish calque—while in Spain they are perritos calientes, literally "hot small dogs." Other parts of Latin America use hot dog as a loan phrase.
In Austria any sausage placed into a piece of hollowed-out baguette bread is called a "hot dog."The city of Huntington, West Virginia hosts the annual West Virginia Hot Dog Festival.[6]
A person in a "hot dog" suit can be seen racing around the field following the sixth inning of all Milwaukee Brewers home games. It competes against the other Klement's Racing Sausages, which also include an Italian sausage, bratwurst, and Polish sausage, and as of July 2006, chorizo.
Each year at Suffolk Downs in Boston, Massachusetts, thousands of people come to the Hot Dog Safari to contribute money to help people with cystic fibrosis.
A meat market owner in DuBois, Pennsylvania created a peanut butter hot dog recipe at the suggestion of the mother of a seven-year-old customer. The popularity of this invention spread around via the internet, and now the town of DuBois is discussing a "peanut butter hot dog" festival.[7]
In Austria, the term hot dog refers to a hollowed out piece of baguette bread with any of a multiple variety of sausages. Customers at hot dog stands have the option of eating sausage on a plate or having it served in "hot dog form."
In Discordianism, hot dog buns are considered taboo because of the "Original Snub" as depicted in the Principia Discordia.
I think NYC probably has the best dogs...maybe Boston or Huntington in Viginia where they hold hot dog festivals.
2006-09-16 08:31:59
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answered by Amy J 4
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Chicago Dogs
2006-09-16 08:30:51
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answered by mom363546 5
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Chicago hot dogs are the best known but I would have to vote for Newton, Wisconsin or Whitelaw, Wisconsin. Both of those small towns have great butchers that make hot dogs with real meat and not all the preservatives.
2006-09-16 08:28:14
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answered by redunicorn 7
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San Jose, California
2006-09-16 08:36:56
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answered by Michirù 7
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San Jose, California
2006-09-16 08:31:56
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answered by Anonymous
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well as u see coney island which is in new york and where i live thats the place with the great hotdogs since their is a contest their every year
2006-09-16 08:29:42
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answered by nYc g@L 4
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Jackson, MI. Todoroff's Coney been serving them for fifty years. Virginia's Coneys been serving them for more that fifty years.
2006-09-16 08:29:29
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answered by Anonymous
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Dallas has Terrell Owens!!!!
T.O. is definitely the #1 Hot Dog around!!!
2006-09-16 08:36:42
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answered by Brucie Boy 3
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New York has the #1 of everything. Love my city!
2006-09-16 08:34:39
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answered by Tiffany* 5
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It's hands down Chicago, everyone else is far behind. I love Portillos, great Chicago dog.
2006-09-16 08:33:29
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answered by HookemHorns21 4
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