The third annual Wurst Challenge, by all accounts, was a huge success. Records were broken. Over $6,000 was raised for FLY Children’s Art Center. And, perhaps most importantly, all ten of our competitors were still ambulatory by the end of it. No stomaches had burst open. No ambulances had to be called. I’d like to […]
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Let the record show, Cre Fuller may be a bun smuggler, but he’s no wiener thief
It’s just come to my attention that a WEMU listener who heard my interview yesterday about this weekend’s Wurst Challenge thought I said that one of last year’s competitors – my friend Cre Fuller – ducked out with his 20 feet of sausage early in the competition and started selling it outside for his own […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Special Projects, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged back alley sausage sales, bun smuggling, Bunsmuggler, Cre Fulle, Cre Fuller, Hamburgler, Matt Jones, sausage stealing, stealing 4 Comments
Jim “Colonel Mustard” Cherewick needs your helps as he represents all the musicians of the world in epic Ypsilanti sausage fest
I’d been informed by the governing body that oversees the Wurst Challenge that, as a judge, I should try my best to give the impression of impartiality. And, until this evening, I think I’ve done a pretty good job of it. A few hours ago, though, I received a desperate call from my friend Jim […]
Posted in Art and Culture, Uncategorized, Ypsilanti Also tagged competitive eating, FLY Children's Art Center, Jim Cherewick, Wurst Challenge 10 Comments