Hot peppers sent him to the ER. Two years later, a ‘ghost bill’ arrived.
- Posted on December 19, 2025
- By Washington Post
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Hot peppers sent him to the ER. Two years later, a ‘ghost bill’ arrived.

After eating hot sauce made from scorpion peppers, a man went to the hospital with “the worst pain of my life.” Then the bill came — about two years later.