Teenager died from eating an absurdly spicy tortilla chip

Harris Wolobah, a 10th grader from Worcester, Massachusetts, died in September after eating a Paqui Carolina Reaper ultra-spicy tortilla chip. He was participating in the company's "One Chip Challenge" marketing campaign that encouraged eating just one of the chips and then try to go as long as possible without drinking or eating anything else. — Read the rest

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