Joey Chestnut holds his arm up after defeating Takeru Kobayashi of Japan in overtime at Nathan's annual hot dog eating contest in New York, July 4, 2008. – Reuters/Lucas Jackson
Born as a working class street meal in North America, the hot dog has become a global fast-food phenomenon. But no where else in the world is the hot dog as revered as in the USA. From competitive eating contests to hot dog cars to an actual national hot dog council, America has made an icon out of it.
So if you never get to eat a hot dog in Malaysia again, hop on a plane and cross that ocean for a holiday in the "land of the free", where you can stuff your face with all the dogs you can stomach. Here are three picks of hot dog awesomeness for you to consider on your trip!
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