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originally posted by: Wide-Eyes
a reply to: BloodStainedGlass
So is all speed.
Factoid: Jalapenos were invented by a Mexican woman with a husband named Jala who had a green penis.
originally posted by: IgnoranceIsntBlisss
I like jalapenos.
If you've ever noticed a funny feeling when you eat spicy food, you're not just imagining things. Capsaicin, the compound that makes hot peppers hot, causes your brain to release chemicals that make some people feel buzzed or high
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Capsaicin also has a reputation for relieving certain kinds of pain, and is a widely used ingredient in over-the-counter topical creams and ointments for arthritis. On the heart-health front, previous studies have suggested chilies can help reduce blood pressure, high cholesterol, and the formation of blood clots
originally posted by: BloodStainedGlass
Here is another interesting factoid, also relevant to your post as well. Ritalin contains an amphetamine-like backbone. Now I'm sure many here are aware of this but the common person might not be. I am not saying meth and ritalin are the same thing, they are unique drugs with unique effects but they are pretty dang similar chemically.
originally posted by: Wide-Eyes
a reply to: TinySickTears
I would say "what a c#nt" but tbh, I doubt that factoid is true.
originally posted by: skunkape23
Factoid: Jalapenos were invented by a Mexican woman with a husband named Jala who had a green penis.
originally posted by: IgnoranceIsntBlisss
I like jalapenos.