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  • The glimpses of delicious food really carry the day, from conch fritters at downtown's Cafe Atlantico to the "belly-buster" brisket-and-eggs sandwich at MGM Roast Beef diner in the District's Brentwood neighborhood.

    Hank Stuever reviews WETA's 'Breakfast in Washington' Hank Stuever 2010

  • If there's a belly-buster award, the leading contender has to be Field House's deep-fried Shoe Burrito.

    Springfield's Horseshoe Sandwiches Deliver a Kick in the Gut Joe Barrett 2010

  • If there's a belly-buster award, the leading contender has to be Field House's deep-fried Shoe Burrito.

    Springfield's Horseshoe Sandwiches Deliver a Kick in the Gut Joe Barrett 2010

  • If there's a belly-buster award, the leading contender has to be Field House's deep-fried Shoe Burrito.

    Springfield's Horseshoe Sandwiches Deliver a Kick in the Gut Joe Barrett 2010

  • I still remember the horror on his face as he realized what was going to happen: Instead of landing feet-first, he was going to land flat on his face, in what we called a belly-buster, aka belly flop.

    Arc of the Diver Steve Perry 2007

  • CHETRY: Still to come this morning, it will be the tale of the tape, a belly-buster of a new study.

    CNN Transcript Aug 14, 2007 2007

  • There are good thoughts at Something in Season (thanks, Brendon, a sandwich dedication is a first!) and Food Musings and Belly-Timber (these last two have sparked lively discussion) and One Hot Stove and I'm Mad and I Eat and Stephencooks and Nika's Culinaria and Breakfast with Pandora and a belly-buster at Kalyn's Kitchen (make that two that made me laugh out loud!) and even a couple of cheese sandwich-loving t-shirts at Kitchen Mage!

    A Cheese Sandwich, Considered | A Veggie Venture 2006

  • He hit kind of amateurish, doin 'what we used to call a' belly-buster 'back home, but quite satisfyin' for a maiden effort, and I reeled him in astern.

    Pardners Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

  • A loaded, hand-tossed pizza called the Avalanche - toppings include barbecue sauce, bacon, blackened chicken, pepperoni, red onion, parsley and three cheeses - is a belly-buster at

    ABC News: Top Stories 2010

  • While I am normally a huge fan of La Paula, this dessert was just a bit of a belly-buster to me, and was not my favorite.

    Baltiblogs 2009

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