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The Science of the Five Second Rule: Which Foods Last Longest On The Floor?

An interview with a microbiologist explores the scientific merits of the five second rule. And it turns out some foods will last way longer than five seconds.

Call In Show: Peanut Butter and Honey in Montana, Popcorn in Ottawa, and Macarons in China (Ep 111)

Dan Boyce from Montana Public Radio calls in to recommend a novel way to prepare a peanut butter and honey sandwich, plus a caller in Ottawa extols the virtues of day-old popcorn, and a woman who lives in China offers a semantic rant about macaroons and macarons. Photo: Flickr CC / ladylinoleum