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Feel the burn: Why does spicy food hurt so much?

What in the World

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The Intense Reaction to Consuming Spicy Food

A recount of a personal experience with consuming spicy food, resulting in a dramatic reaction including passing out and requiring medical help. The speaker, from West Africa, describes the intense impact of chili on their body, causing embarrassment and distress.

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