Key Lime Pie Eating Contest Is Much Sweeter Than NY's Hot Dog Tradition!

A Texas attorney won a Fourth of July key lime pie-eating contest in the Florida Keys.

Defending champion Trey Bergman of Houston consumed a 9-inch pie smothered with whipped cream in a minute, 40.57 seconds Wednesday.

Definitely a sweeter alternative to New York City's July 4 hot dog-eating contest, the key lime pie-eating event drew 25 entrants and highlighted Key West's annual Key Lime Festival.

Key lime pie was designated Florida's official pie in 2006 by the state legislature. 

Other pie-themed festival events on Wednesday included a Key Lime Pie Drop and a pie-tasting stroll.


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