Juliet Lee, 43, one of the three competitors at the first-ever Elephants & Humans six-minute hot dog bun eating competition is shown at Nathan's Famous at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York, Friday July 3, 2009. The competition features three Ringling Bros. Asian elephants and three Major League Eaters. The human eaters will compete the next day in the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog-Eating Contest. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

Juliet Lee, 43, one of the three competitors at the first-ever Elephants & Humans six-minute hot dog bun eating competition is shown at Nathan's Famous at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York, Friday July 3, 2009. The competition features three Ringling Bros. Asian elephants and three Major League Eaters. The human eaters will compete the next day in the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog-Eating Contest.

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