The Spicy Pepper Challenge That Nearly Sent Me to the Hospital

TLDRI took on the ultimate spicy pepper challenge, eating a Carolina Reaper and Scorpion Chili Pepper in one go. The pain was unbearable and I almost passed out. Don't try this at home!

Key insights

🔥The Carolina Reaper and Scorpion Chili Peppers are two of the spiciest peppers in the world.

💀Eating these peppers can lead to intense stomach pain and potentially dangerous reactions.

🥵I experienced excruciating pain and stomach cramps after consuming the peppers.

🥛Drinking milk helps alleviate the spice, but the pain can last for hours or even days.

⚠️This challenge is extremely dangerous and should not be attempted without medical supervision.

Q&A

Are Carolina Reaper and Scorpion Chili Peppers the spiciest peppers?

Yes, these peppers are among the hottest peppers in the world, known for their intense spiciness.

What are the potential risks of eating these peppers?

Eating Carolina Reaper and Scorpion Chili Peppers can cause intense stomach pain, cramps, and potentially dangerous reactions in some individuals.

Did you experience any side effects after consuming the peppers?

Yes, I experienced excruciating pain and stomach cramps for several hours after eating the peppers.

How can one alleviate the spice from these peppers?

Drinking milk can help reduce the spice, but the pain can still last for a significant amount of time.

Is the spicy pepper challenge safe?

No, the spicy pepper challenge is extremely dangerous and should not be attempted without proper supervision and medical advice.

Timestamped Summary

14:01I took on the ultimate spicy pepper challenge.

15:54The Carolina Reaper and Scorpion Chili Peppers are two of the spiciest peppers in the world.

19:40Eating these peppers can lead to intense stomach pain and potentially dangerous reactions.

22:50I experienced excruciating pain and stomach cramps after consuming the peppers.

27:00Drinking milk helps alleviate the spice, but the pain can last for hours or even days.