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The man behind the Scoville scale

The man behind the Scoville scale

While the Carolina Reaper is smoking hot, the lowly bell pepper sits at the very bottom of the scale. Does the thought of eating a jalapeno make your skin sweat?

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The Red Coats Are Coming

The Red Coats Are Coming

The British aren’t known for their spicy foods. In fact, they’re actually recognized worldwide for having some of the blandest food on the planet.

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Hate Doing Dishes?

Hate Doing Dishes?

Believe it or not, doing the dishes isn’t the most despised household chore. According to the American Cleaning Institute, cleaning the bathroom takes the top spot. Cleaning the kitchen does take the second spot, however.

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Starved For Heat: The Rising Appeal Of Spicy Food Challenges

Starved For Heat: The Rising Appeal Of Spicy Food Challenges

It was the time when brave contenders showed how much they could eat, how fast they could eat, or simply how spicy of food they could tolerate.

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