In 1948, a clam eating contest was held at Ivar’s restaurant on the Seattle waterfront. (16/22)

In 1948, a clam eating contest was held at Ivar’s restaurant on the Seattle waterfront.

The winner was Richard Watson, a local cabdriver, who gulped down 110 clams in 10 minutes and became the first ever World Champion Clam Eater

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