Re: [CH] Health benefits of Peppers

green56 (green56@PioneerPlanet.infi.net)
Sat, 26 Feb 2000 23:38:46 -0600

LOL!!!

Scott, you wimp!

You gotta ALWAYS go outside barefoot, no matter WHAT the temp!  Come up
to MN and I'll show you the "Newspaper Shuffle."

And "The Trash Day Shuffle," and "The Recycle Shuffle," and "The
Get-The-Mail Shuffle."

And the "Grab-The-Pepper-In-The-Hail-Storm Shuffle."

:)

Parkhurst, Scott Contractor wrote:

> > Everyone I know that caught it was sick for at least 2 weeks.
> > When I caught it I upped my intake of habs and hab sauce
> > and I was over it in 3 days... coincidence? I think not
>
>      Last year while in Korea people were missing work,
> going to the hospital, etc...  They had flu shots and took
> vitamins and got fruit from the commisary... still were sick
> for 5 - 10 days.
>      I, on the other hand, ate on the economy (lots of kimchee)
> and ate the hottest things I could find.  Got a stuffy nose I
> was rid of in 36 hours.
>      I do a few other things to avoid getting sick:
>
> 1)  I go out to get the paper barefoot the first time it snows.
> 2)  I don't bundle up as soon as the temp drops below 50 F.
>      (That's around 10 for you, Doug).  These 2 things help my
> body get used to the fact that it is getting colder, and (I believe)
> help ramp up the old immune system.
> 3)  I don't get a flu shot.  These are prepared way in advance
> of the flu season and are a "best guess" at which one strain,
> of the many out there, will hit big.
>
> Scott... oh yeah, always follow the 10 second rule... KCK