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July 15, 2024 4 mins

This is the world record for butter eating

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
The fact of the day, day day, day day.

Speaker 2 (00:05):
Yeah.

Speaker 3 (00:05):
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Speaker 1 (00:08):
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Speaker 4 (00:15):
Yeah.

Speaker 1 (00:16):
This week at Fact of the day, we're covering weird
eating records.

Speaker 4 (00:20):
M yeah, this one. So how much do you think
in five minutes? What do you then?

Speaker 1 (00:27):
The record is for eating twenty eight ounces of butter.
I can put that into How many grams is that?
Twe I think about eight hundred grams? Oh yeah, yeah,
eight hundred grands about it? So a block, the better
part of a block and a half of butter? And
how long would that take you?

Speaker 3 (00:45):
Okay, that's not as bad as I thought?

Speaker 1 (00:48):
Is it?

Speaker 4 (00:48):
Room temp? Oh?

Speaker 1 (00:50):
You know that's good because of it's got soft teeth.
Is not gonna refrigerated Butter's not gonna break your teeth.
You don't know.

Speaker 2 (00:58):
I tell it.

Speaker 3 (01:00):
Apples, Yeah, I do to, Okay, I'll be all right.

Speaker 2 (01:03):
Oh not long.

Speaker 4 (01:04):
This is salted American butter.

Speaker 3 (01:07):
Can I pour sugar on it?

Speaker 1 (01:08):
No?

Speaker 4 (01:10):
Can I whip it? Was like when you're making.

Speaker 2 (01:16):
I don't know a minute, Oh no, that wait A
moment from a hard block. It was so like it
would be discussing, but then you'll be working through it.
You have to know when you get it down.

Speaker 1 (01:31):
It's my favorite when you finished, like a really good
pastry and your mouth's just like.

Speaker 3 (01:37):
You're gonna have to tell us it's your fact of
the day.

Speaker 4 (01:38):
John, what I wanted you to give five.

Speaker 1 (01:41):
Hours five minutes because he had five minutes. The ruler is,
if you want to attempt the world record of butter eating,
you've got five minutes to eat as much butter as
you can.

Speaker 4 (01:50):
What's it? It's gonna it's gonna be a running purp,
isn't It.

Speaker 3 (01:55):
Would be oily fatty?

Speaker 1 (01:57):
So five minutes to eat a block and a half
of butter. Now you think that's easy, But the more
you think about the more you think how.

Speaker 4 (02:03):
Ridiculous that is?

Speaker 3 (02:04):
Yeah, to be able to do that.

Speaker 1 (02:07):
This man, Don Lerman, he's a competitive New York eater.
He's got here to hold some other eating records as well.

Speaker 4 (02:13):
What's he got?

Speaker 1 (02:14):
He ate six pounds of baked beans and one minute
forty eight seconds.

Speaker 4 (02:18):
What does this man look like?

Speaker 1 (02:21):
Give us two point seven kilograms? Oh bake and that
is the toots after one minute forty eight. I just
drank those beans. Yeah, oh you drank those beans. He
ate eleven burgers and ten minutes. So as this article says,
that's a lot of bread, it's a lot of bread.
But the one I think everyone's the most blind way

(02:43):
by is the butter. But and it's one of those
ones that people think I could do that and then
attempt and it just like I was wrong.

Speaker 3 (02:48):
Yes, yeah, that's what I thought.

Speaker 2 (02:50):
When you said it was just a block and a half,
I was like, yeah, man, I could get that down
in five.

Speaker 4 (02:54):
I have the first table spinning.

Speaker 3 (02:55):
Yeah you would you take the first part and be
like this is terrible.

Speaker 4 (02:58):
Yeah, I've gotta picture here of Don Leerman, just the
pull up.

Speaker 2 (03:01):
If it was in those American sticks, then you could
just oh yeah, maybe soten okay, just an every singingle guy.

Speaker 3 (03:08):
Yeahs living burgers and just.

Speaker 1 (03:15):
I believe he's still alive. There's nothing here that says
he's past. He's seventy five years old.

Speaker 4 (03:19):
Now, oh it goes to proved you way. Genetics. Yeah,
explains a massive parts.

Speaker 1 (03:25):
Like when you see one hundred and four year old
Chinese man smoking cigarette, I know, and he's like They're like,
how many of those are your smoking's Like, I'm never
not smoking.

Speaker 4 (03:35):
One hundred and four Yeah, any drinks whiskey? Yeah, And
what about his gun health? Who cares?

Speaker 1 (03:43):
He's alive, Yeah, he's cranking. The day smoking is the
day he dies. So today's back in the day. And
I mean school holidays.

Speaker 4 (03:52):
You know, if you're listening and you want to try
this and you've got too.

Speaker 3 (03:57):
Child listeners, that's not what we're.

Speaker 4 (03:59):
Saying, old listeners. It sounds like child soldiers.

Speaker 1 (04:02):
And good morning to our child listen listeners, and good
morning to any child soldiers who will listen. Yeah.

Speaker 4 (04:07):
Yeah, I hope you guys get out of that horrible situation.
I'm scathed.

Speaker 1 (04:11):
So today's eating record for Fact of the Day is.
In two thousand and two, Don Lherman broke the world
record of butter eating by eating seven hundred and ninety
eight grams to show that intagrams of butter
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