Hottest Pepper in the World. For the Love of Spice. People have been using hot peppers since we could draw on walls, but it hasnât always been for their delicious spicy flavor. Apparently, parents would punish their kids by burning hot chili peppers and blowing the smoke into their eyes.
slake. 1. to allay (thirst, desire, wrath, etc.) by satisfying; quench. 2. to cool or refresh. 3. to cause disintegration of (lime) by treatment with water. 4. (of lime) to become slaked.
Ice Pellets Ice pellets (also called sleet) are refrozen snowflakes. They occur when a layer of air aloft is warm enough (> 0 C) to melt snowflakes into raindrops but the air near the ground is cold enough to freeze the drops. (The refrozen crystals never regain their virginal form.)