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Entertainment › 'Gal Sone' discloses secret of speed-eating

Voracious speed eater Gal Sone, 22, will publish her autobiography on May 29, disclosing the secret of her speed-eating success. In the book, she says… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Thu, May 01 2008

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