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"5-Second Rule" Disproven

If you're a parent then you're familiar with the 5-second rule. When your child's pacifier falls out of his mouth and tumbles onto the sidewalk, you can safely stick it back in his mouth--as long as...

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Re: "5-Second Rule" Disproven

mythbusters should totally do this one

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Seriously. Right after they do that thing with the airplane and the treadmill.

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My heart's an autoclave.

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Common sense? Who needs mythbusters or some stupid study?

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I thought parents knew it wasn't true. Isn't it just a lie you tell kids so they don't throw a fit when they drop their cookie?

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Cali1Girl wrote:Hey, don't blame the messenger. This was published in The San Francisco Chronicle today.It's almost 8 pm. I'm off to watch Survivor. Did The San Francisco Chronicle force you to copy...

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enough with BS, old wives tales and superstition. someone should really do a scientific investigation into this.

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But it builds up immunity

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Wait, someone on earth was stupid enough to think that was true?

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Has anyone checked to see if there's been a Mythbusters episode on this yet?

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Why are people now so freaked out about ingesting a few bacteria?  You know they're everywhere, right?  They're on your fingers, when you eat with your hands, they're on your partner's lips when you...

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I refuse to watch Mythbusters because I loathe everyone on that show. Especially that girl.

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THIS is what's nasty.

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I thought a few years ago, someone determined that it was fine up until about 30 seconds. Now it's 0 seconds?

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You are far more likely to have salmonella smeared all over your kitchen counter than on your floor.So this starts with a ridiculous premise. Everything that follows is ludicrous.What you should and...

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I once ate a rancid chunk of beef on a bet. It had this rainbow/iridecsent color to it and smelled rather fierce. So 5 second rules do not apply to me.

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 That rancid piece of meat probably was followed by a Hostess Twinkie.  The preservatives in that peculiar snack cake probably soaked up the harmful bacteria and passed it right through.

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Powers wrote:Has anyone checked to see if there's been a Mythbusters episode on this yet?OMG they should TOTALLY bust the Moon Landing!  That would be EPIC!!

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I'm still a 30-second rule adherent.  http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2007/05/5second_dropped.htmlThose mythbusters showed a bias when they were amazed at the one item not having any...

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