Eat 100 Clams, Then Eat 100 More
See, the first 100 clams, that was just the preliminary round. Then came the finals, and a second bowl of 100 steamers. Manila clams they were, steamed with jalapenos, cilantro and garlic. It was a promotion by Atlas Foods in U Village. First prize was $100. Here's what the final round looked like, beginning-to-end:
The winner, in just under three minutes (two seconds per clam) was a college junior named Ryan Foss, who walked away with garlic breath and a crisp new Franklin.
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