Pick it up and eat it, or nah?

The moment is often met with someone nearby yelling, “Five-second rule!” The so-called rule claims that food is still safe to eat if it’s been on the floor for five seconds or less.

You know where this is going. Since childhood, most of us have been aware of — and perhaps practiced — the five-second rule, which purports that any food item that’s accidentally dropped on ...

It's a rumour that has circulated in school canteens around the world for years. The so-called '5-second rule' is the idea that it's safe to eat food dropped on the floor if picked up within ...

Ohio pastor hurt, man killed in ‘tragic accident’ on the way home from bible study Since childhood, most of us have been aware of — and perhaps practiced — the five-second rule ...