> Do you realize that when a resistance to capsaicin is achieved that we simply > don't particularly feel the heat? That "weak knees, sweaty brows, wet pants, > ring of fire and fainting spells" are pretty much an experience limited to > those of a "Moderate" persuasion? Well... ah... Anyway, this is a much more fun way to put it than just "being immoderate sure does make it a lot more difficult or even improbable to attain these states of excess". > Those who indulge in the more robust chiles actually experience more > flavor than those too timid to take the plunge... :-) This is completely true, though. Too bad for those who have dietary restrictions limiting their enjoyment of food. --- Brent