Vent: My strategy for surviving extra-hot curry challenges backfired until I paid attention to how I was chewing.

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Oh wow, chewing is totally the unsung hero of spice endurance. I learned this the hard way after treating a Carolina Reaper like a race to swallow, which just funneled all that heat straight down. These days I chew like I'm analyzing each bite, and it's embarrassing but effective.