Re: [CH] hypothetical cap question

Eric Osborne (osborne@outland.net)
Wed, 3 Jul 2002 15:07:58 -0400

On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 12:01:49PM -0400, thepepperman@cs.com wrote:
> >> I ended up with capsaicin (from scotch bonnet peppers)
> >> all over my face and in my eyes.  Hypothetically only, you understand,
> >since
> >> I'd never be stupid enough to do this for real.  What would be the best
> >> way to stop the extremely painful (yet hypothetical) burning?
> 
> Learn to love it! Surf the waves of pain, become one with the burn.
> Given enough time and exposure you will learn to almost enjoy a chile willie... Right Rael?

Had those, too; much prefer them to chiles in the eye, actually.  But I 
think the moral of my story is to wash up a bit better after handling 
chiles, or just wuss out and use gloves.




eric