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He Ate A Pepper So Hot It Burned A Hole In His Esophagus
A ghost pepper's heat is described in terms normally reserved for carpet bombings. Its heat is measured at 1 million units on the Scoville scale, a per-mass measure of capsaicin - the chemical compound that imbues peppers with heat - that until recently was a world record.
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Google Doodle Celebrates Wilbur Scoville's 151th Birthday
Last year, Google came up with very interesting doodles on every other occasions and it seems to be continuing the tradition this year as well.
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Google Designs Peppery Doodle To Observe Wilbur Scoville's 151st Birthday
Do you like picante food? Can you scale the spiciness of it?
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He Ate A Pepper So Hot It Burned A Hole In His Esophagus
A ghost pepper's heat is described in terms normally reserved for carpet bombings. Its heat is measured at 1 million units on the Scoville scale, a per-mass measure of capsaicin - the chemical compound that imbues peppers with heat - that until recently was a world record.
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Google Doodle Celebrates Wilbur Scoville's 151th Birthday
Last year, Google came up with very interesting doodles on every other occasions and it seems to be continuing the tradition this year as well.
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Google Designs Peppery Doodle To Observe Wilbur Scoville's 151st Birthday
Do you like picante food? Can you scale the spiciness of it?
