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To: ROLF of the HILL COUNTRY
They're first cousins. Habaneros have been cultivated for centuries and have changed over time. Bhuts, habs and Bonnets are all members of the capsicum branch of the pepper family; their hot principle is not capsaicin, but oleoresin capsicum.

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41 posted on 03/23/2010 9:08:30 AM PDT by SAJ (Zerobama? A phony and a prick, ergo a dildo.)
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To: SAJ
Habaneros have been cultivated for centuries and have changed over time. Bhuts, habs and Bonnets are all members of the capsicum branch of the pepper family; their hot principle is not capsaicin, but oleoresin capsicum.

Hmmm.... I wonder if I could soak the toilet paper in the congressional office building executive restroom in this stuff.

52 posted on 03/23/2010 10:48:25 AM PDT by Cowman (I'd like to eliminate stupidity in the world but this %$#@ conscience thing is in the way)
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