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Peter Aitken
 
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Default Egg bacteria

"Bob Myers" > wrote in message
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> "Charles S" > wrote in message
> nk.net...
> > Are 'Eggbeaters' as dangerous as real eggs, regarding the bacteria ?
> > thanks to any who reply.

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> Nope, but let's face it - "real eggs" aren't all that dangerous,
> either. I can count the number of bacterial problems I've
> encountered when dealing with "real eggs" on the thumbs of
> one foot. Yes, taking precautions is sensible - but let's not
> worry ourselves overly much about this sort of thing, OK?
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> Bob M.
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Exactly. Many people do not have an accurate view of relative risks. They
will obsess over bacteria in eggs and then blithely do vastly more risky
things such as using a cell phone while driving or riding a bike without a
helmet.


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