People have been using hot peppers as a weapon since 311 BC, when the Chinese burned red pepper and oil to use against enemy soldiers. Today its use looks more like, a woman carrying it at the bottom of her purse, under her melting gum and crumpled receipts. She probably: largely forgets that it is there, has never touched it since stowing it, checked off the “personal protection” check box in her mind when she got it, and now feels that-on some level-that area is covered. I point this out not to ridicule. I’m an insider. When I hit the “add to cart” button on the pepper spray with the elastic hand holster for runners, I felt on top of things, and that I had taken responsible precautions to
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