28 Apr, 2025
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Scientists Debunk the 5-Second Rule: Dropped Food Contamination Occurs Instantly

Is the 5-Second Rule Real? Scientists Have the Answer The age-old “5-second rule”—the idea that food dropped on the floor is safe to eat if picked up within five seconds—has been debated for years. TikToker @HowDirtyIs put it to the test, and the results might make you rethink that quick snack rescue. The Experiment The […]