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Old 05-07-12, 04:50 PM   #1
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Default Scientists Test Three Second Rule

The U.K. continues to strive for a Nobel Prize:

http://gma.yahoo.com/video/wellness-...-29204503.html

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/ar...=feeds-newsxml

Across the world, students in college dorms are breathing a sigh of relief...

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Old 05-07-12, 10:58 PM   #2
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Didn't Myth-busters already test this?

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Old 05-08-12, 07:19 AM   #3
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I thought it was the Five Second Rule.



OMG what kind of horrible germs have been getting on my M&Ms in those extra two seconds? I'M DOOMED.
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Old 05-08-12, 12:38 PM   #4
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OMG what kind of horrible germs have been getting on my M&Ms in those extra two seconds? I'M DOOMED.
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Old 05-08-12, 04:06 PM   #5
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Old 05-08-12, 04:13 PM   #6
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Surely it varies? In my home it's the thirty second rule, in the home of friends and family it's five seconds, in public it's three seconds. . . , obviously this can also vary according to visually dirty conditions and/or who else is present.
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Old 05-08-12, 04:23 PM   #7
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The U.K. continues to strive for a Nobel Prize:
Do we? There was I thinking we're too busy farting and drinking tea while we bitch on about the government and talk at great length about the weather.

Rain tomorrow folks of the UK.
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Do we? There was I thinking we're too busy farting and drinking tea while we bitch on about the government and talk at great length about the weather.

Rain tomorrow folks of the UK.
We had a nicey sunny afternoon here in London, and I prefer coffee with my farts, kinda got sick of Tea in my late teens, .I started drinking caffine when I was 7 or 8, looking back I now realise that - that is not normal!
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All you need is this..



Germs..what germs.
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