Fire & Folly
a chilli quiz

A quiz on the mad, bad and mildly effective history of chilli medicine.

Across continents and centuries, chillies have appeared in tonics, poultices and holy smoke.

What began as food became cure, punishment and experiment.

Take the quiz and see where your sympathies lie — with the healers, the patients, or the poor souls in the test group.

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For those still conscious after the quiz, we recommend the following treatment.

The Modern Remedy. No smoke, no tincture, no Soviet syringe — just Aji Lemon Drop.

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