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On Wed, 27 Dec 2006 23:49:14 -0500, "cybercat" >
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> wrote in message
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>> Goomba38 wrote:
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> > 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

>>
>>
>> Now I'm curious.
>> What is the 5 second rule?
>>

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

Well you sometimes you have to blow off a few animal hairs or dust,
but often you send it a good puff 'just in case".

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