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A restaurant in China is under investigation by authorities due to a contest wherein they challenged patrons to eat over 100 dumplings as fast as possible. The strange case reportedly came to light last week when a media outlet in the country revealed that an unnamed eatery in the city of Yibin was being looked at for possibly violating a law against wasting food. What drew the attention of authorities was a social media post from the restaurant in which they trumpeted their delightfully named "king of big stomach challenge." The contest offers a future free meal as well as other prizes to the customer who can eat 108 spicy wonton dumplings the fastest.
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