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Behold the Meat Cannon of Philadelphia
Boing Boing Gadgets — ... How fitting that on a day where Joel looked up "irrumatio" in the dictionary, we get a pitch for "The Hot Dog launcher, possibly the greatest gadget ever." After years of R&D;, not to mention hundreds of packs of premium grade hotdogs, Hatfield has perfected a meat cannon that can propel a warm, juicy dog from the infield to the nosebleed section - in the blink of an eye. There's more on the launcher at grillthegoodness.com.

The Story of the Great Philadelphia Hot Dog Launcher [Hot Dogs]
Gizmodo — ... The video ends with a "Hatfield engineer" looking into the distance and musing about how nuclear power might be in the future for the launcher: "We've talked about rocket-propelled hot dogs, we've said, you know, is nuclear power an option? We'd have to play with it a little bit..." It's pretty much the best mockumentary I've seen since Summer Heights High. Thank you, Hatfield, for extending my Philly pride six minutes further. [Grill the Goodness via ...