frankfurter

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She soon was hired by fellow Kentuckian and Postmaster Fred C. Alexander of the frankfurter debacle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025

The frankfurter favorites: Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo are favored to win today’s Nathan’s hot dog eating contest.

From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2023

He admits to having a similar maudlin blindspot when it comes to Detroit's Coney dogs — a beef frankfurter on a bun smothered in beanless chili, mustard, onions and shredded cheese.

From Salon • Sep. 27, 2022

The annual Fourth of July frankfurter fest normally happens outside Nathan’s flagship shop in Brooklyn’s Coney Island neighborhood.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 4, 2021

One crumpled frankfurter lav 011 its side, its one wheel horizontal above it, a traffic fatality.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole