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As they reached the end of the gauntlet with the infamous The Last Dab Xperience -- the hottest sauce on \"Hot Ones\" made with the Guinness World Records-confirmed hottest pepper, Pepper X -- Roberts added an extra dab to the final drumette and waved her red napkin as she took the last bite.

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\"The good news is, you made it all the way through,\" Evans said.

He then asked his final question: \"I know that you live by the wisdom passed down from your mother. I'm curious, is there a piece of advice, wisdom, a saying you think she'd say to you now, as your brain slow roasts in hot sauce on live TV?\"

\"I'm coming to see you mama,\" she said, pointing to the heavens as her eyes welled as a result of the heat. \"She said to me, 'When you strut, you stumble. Never get too big for your britches. And that's something she always taught me.\"

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