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Default New World's Hottest Chili

On Aug 4, 4:57 pm, Peter A > wrote:
> In article >, says...
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> > I heard about this on the radio this morning:

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> >http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20058096/

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> > The bhut jolokia beats the Red Savina
> > in Scoville units.

>
> > I'd sure like to get some of these.

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> This "the hotter the better" notion has always struck me as pure idiocy,
> engaged in by the same people who own Hummers, buy penis-enlargement
> pills, and own lots of guns. Heat is essential in some foods, and I love
> it as much as anyone, but when you seek heat just for the sake of
> outdoing someone else then you end up with food where the heat blanks
> out all other flavors. What's the point? Why not try for the world's
> saltiest food?
>
> --
> Peter Aitken


We're recalling your "I'm MACHO!!!" t-shirt. And the baseball cap with
the botleholders and drinking tube.
John Kane, Kingston ON Canada