The Journal of Emergency Medicine has an account of a injury produced by a ghost pepper eating contest that resulted in a 1 inch esophagus tear and a 23 day hospital stay. (via SMH)
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anonymous said
October 16, 2016 @ 7:28 pm
Keep doing attention seeking stuff and sooner or later death comes knocking at the door
Anonymous said
October 17, 2016 @ 12:00 pm
Eventually a death could shut organized eating events down for good
Anonymous said
October 18, 2016 @ 4:04 am
I have heard George Shea say this before. One death and it will shut us down for good