Personal Interests
Patrick Bertoletti is an avid reader of the Girl Talk series by author L.E. Blair and enjoys collecting VHS tapes from the 1990s.
Fans of the competitive eater often ask him what he listens to when he wears his trademark headphones during contests. The answer: Jesse and the Rippers.
Patrick cites his personal heroes as being Charles Bronson and Burt Reynolds.
When Patrick is not training for the next big contest, he spends his time collecting rubber bands to add to his rubber band ball.
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