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Swallowing hot coals permanently destroys the esophagus

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Spicy food is one thing, but eating glowing embers is biological suicide. Extremely zealous figures frequently threw literal burning rocks down their throats, searing their vocal cords purely to demonstrate unyielding fervor.

Swallowing hot coals permanently destroys the esophagus
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