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vienna
05-07-12, 04:50 PM
The U.K. continues to strive for a Nobel Prize:

http://gma.yahoo.com/video/wellness-29137617/scientists-test-three-second-rule-29204503.html

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2138777/The-second-rule-fact-fiction-Scientists-reveal-food-dropped-floor-safe-eat.html?ito=feeds-newsxml

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

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

Edit: Yep (http://kwc.org/mythbusters/2005/10/mythbusters_chinese_invasion_a.html)

frau kaleun
05-08-12, 07:19 AM
I thought it was the Five Second Rule. :hmmm:



OMG what kind of horrible germs have been getting on my M&Ms in those extra two seconds? :o I'M DOOMED. :wah:

vienna
05-08-12, 12:38 PM
OMG what kind of horrible germs have been getting on my M&Ms in those extra two seconds? :o I'M DOOMED. :wah:

Microscopic investigation reveals:


http://www.amazing-solutions.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Colorful-Cartoon-Allergens-e1299266859764-300x296.jpg

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-UyJfg34zJrA/TqBRbF9Z7XI/AAAAAAAAB0w/-xvaZ7DgK9I/s1600/19.jpg

We will always remember you with fondness, Frau...

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frau kaleun
05-08-12, 04:06 PM
http://icanhascheezburger.files.wordpress.com/2011/02/funny-pictures-kitten-is-dead.jpg

Herr-Berbunch
05-08-12, 04:13 PM
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. :D

STEED
05-08-12, 04:23 PM
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. :haha:

JU_88
05-08-12, 04:31 PM
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. :haha:

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! :doh:

STEED
05-08-12, 04:33 PM
:har:

Ducimus
05-08-12, 04:41 PM
Microscopic investigation reveals:


http://www.amazing-solutions.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Colorful-Cartoon-Allergens-e1299266859764-300x296.jpg

http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-UyJfg34zJrA/TqBRbF9Z7XI/AAAAAAAAB0w/-xvaZ7DgK9I/s1600/19.jpg

We will always remember you with fondness, Frau...

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Fear of germs. (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Y-yH_Qyipc)

STEED
05-08-12, 04:46 PM
All you need is this..

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mTxIEKDwJk

Germs..what germs.