The five-second rule, reconsidered

Sunday, May 13, 2007

The five-second rule, reconsidered

The five-second rule makes eminent sense, even if there's no scientific backing for it ... or is there? This New York Times piece will not necessarily relax your food-borne anxieties.

May 13, 2007 8:04:00 PM | Foodstuffs

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