The Truth About the 'Five-Second Rule' | Women's Health Magazine

The Truth About the 'Five-Second Rule' | Women's Health Magazine: "It's a familiar situation: You've just cooked an amazing dinner, complete with bacon-wrapped scallops (!), when you drop one on the floor. All of a sudden, you're faced with a very important decision: Do you pick it up and eat it, justifying your choice with the five-second rule (i.e., food doesn't pick up germs until it's been on the floor for at least that long)—or do you disregard that rule as an urban myth and throw the scallop away"



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