Why did you want to become a competitive eater?

Why did you want to become a competitive eater?

Arnie "Chowhound" Chapman (Competitive Eater) gives expert video advice on: Why did you want to become a competitive eater?; Who inspired you to be a competitive eater?; When did you start developing your competitive eating skills? and more...

It is a way to get out of doing certain things around the house. It also helps that the prizes were monetary as well. The real reason has always been competitiveness and a need to win.