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Chili’s Margaritas Rimmed With Degreaser Burn 5 People in North Carolina

Three customers and two employees were burned on and around their mouths after a granulated substance was mistaken for sugar.

3 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 31 Oct 2026 · updated 5d ago

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3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 31 Oct 2026. The New York Times published first, on 31 October at 23:38 UTC; Inc. followed 18h 13m later. The most recent article, from Quartz, appeared on 2 November at 19:20 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: The New York Times (major outlet), Inc., Quartz.

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  1. The New York TimesChili’s Margaritas Rimmed With Degreaser Burn 5 People in North Carolina
  2. Inc.They Asked for Sugar-Rimmed Margaritas at Chili’s—and Got Chemical Burns Instead
  3. QuartzChili's-Mitarbeiter und -Kunden in North Carolina erleiden Verbrennungen durch Chemikalien in Margaritas.

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  1. Chili’s Margaritas Rimmed With Degreaser Burn 5 People in North Carolina The New York Times ·
  2. Chili's-Mitarbeiter und -Kunden in North Carolina erleiden Verbrennungen durch Chemikalien in Margaritas. Quartz
  3. They Asked for Sugar-Rimmed Margaritas at Chili’s—and Got Chemical Burns Instead Inc.

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