[CH] Want to eat habanero's on network TV?

Michael Bowers (bowers@elsie.ucdavis.edu)
Thu, 09 Sep 1999 16:26:07 PDT

>Dear Mike,
>
>I work on the Fox Television show "Guinness World Records: Primetime."  
>We are interested trying to set or break a pepper-eating contest on our 
>show.  We would like to use habaneros.
>
>Do you know of any habanero eating contest that take place in the U.S., 
>or do you know someone who might be interested in setting this type of a 
>record.  We would like to shoot this segment in our studio in Hollywood, 
>CA this month on the dates of the 23-24,27th.  All expenses would be paid.
>
>For those who are interested, we would need to see videotape of someone 
>eating as many habaneros as possible in 30 seconds.  Tapes can be sent by 
>FedEx by using our account number (1979-4673-3) so the charges will go to 
>us.  Send it "priority overnight" to the following address:
>
>Paul Busenitz
>LMNO Productions
>15301 Ventura Blvd., Ste. 240
>Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
>
>Feel free to email me back for any additional details.
>
>Best Regards,
>
>Paul Busenitz
>Guinness World Records: Primetime
> Paul Busenitz <pbusenitz@lmnotv.com>        
>
>p.s.
>WE ARE NOT ASKING ANYONE TO DO ANYTHING AGAINST THEIR WILL.  IF YOU'VE 
>NEVER DONE SOMETHING LIKE THIS BEFORE, DON'T!