Joey Chestnut wins the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest in New York

A man holds American Flags at the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island, NY on July 4, 2012. Joey Chestnut wins the Hot Dog Eating Contest consuming 68 hotdogs and is now tied with his former rival Takeru Kobayashi with six straight wins. UPI/John Angelillo .