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Famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut has reclaimed his title at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating ...

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Nicole Scherzinger and Lily Rabe share a birthday today. Check out our photo slideshow of celebrities and other famous people with birthdays on June 29, 2025 and find out a fun fact about each person.

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