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> Goomba38 wrote:
>> wrote:
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>> > Another is that if you dropped a piece of food on the ground, it would
>> > be okay to eat if you "kissed it up to god". This might only apply to
>> > children... or their mom's who didn't want them to waste food.
>> >
>> Wow... the origin of the "five second rule" LOL
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> Now I'm curious.
> What is the 5 second rule?
>

Food that has only been on the floor/ground for 5 seconds is still okay to
eat.


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