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The participants are seen showing the peppers that they are about to eat. The pepper-eating contest attracts thousands of visitors every year who enjoy watching the participants crying and sweating while eating the hottest chili peppers. In addition to the competition, the festival also offers pepper plants for sale, and a market full of all kinds of spicy sauces.
Dutch Chili Festival in Eindhoven, Netherlands - 14 Apr 2024