DENVER -- A man trying to eat a half-pound glazed doughnut in 80 seconds as part of a Denver doughnut shop's eating challenge choked to death, one of two people who died in such contests this past ...

DENVER (AP) — A man trying to eat a half-pound glazed doughnut in 80 seconds as part of a Denver doughnut shop's eating challenge choked to death, one of two people who died in such contests this past ...

There's no pleasant way to pass away, but choking on an enormous doughnut is certainly not how most people would wish to go. In the competitive eating world, choking presents a genuine danger to ...

The competition challenges contestants to see how quickly they can eat a jam-filled doughnut. They are not allowed to use their hands and must tackle it one bite at a time without licking their lips.

A man trying to eat a half-pound glazed doughnut in 80 seconds as part of a Denver doughnut shop's eating challenge choked to death, one of two people who died in such contests this past weekend.