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yorec · May 4, 2005, 02:50 AM

Spiders are notoriously lacking in mucus membrane...

And for you guys that think habaneros and jalepenos hold a candle to processed OC, a couple websites: Gourmet Sleuth
Wikipedia Scoville Scale

From the chart
Habanero 10 200,000 to 300,000 SHU
Jalapeno (green) 5.5 2,500-5,000 SHU
Jalapeno (red) 5.5 2,500-5,000 SHU

Some hot sauces named on that Wikipedia site are over 5 mil SHU!! Eee-youch!

May 4, 2005, 02:50 AM	#22
yorec Senior Member Join Date: February 2, 2000 Location: Wyoming Posts: 2,328	Spiders are notoriously lacking in mucus membrane... And for you guys that think habaneros and jalepenos hold a candle to processed OC, a couple websites: Gourmet Sleuth Wikipedia Scoville Scale From the chart Habanero 10 200,000 to 300,000 SHU Jalapeno (green) 5.5 2,500-5,000 SHU Jalapeno (red) 5.5 2,500-5,000 SHU Some hot sauces named on that Wikipedia site are over 5 mil SHU!! Eee-youch! __________________ What part of "... shall not be infringed..." don't you understand?