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Questions: 

1. Who was responsible for making Nathan's hot dog contest famous? How many hot dogs did he eat?
2. How many years has Joey Chestnut won the contest prior to this year? What significant event occurred before the contest began?
3. What happened in the women's contest?

Answers:

1. Takeru Kobayashi devoured 50 Hot Dogs in 12 Minutes in 2001 which made the contest famous.

2. Joey (Jaws) Chestnut has won this contest for the past 7 years. The event that occurred before that was the 4th of July celebrations. 

3. Three time Women's champion Sonya 'Black widow' was defeated by Miki Sudo from Las Vegas. 

These Contests are so popular because of all the contestants and viewers.