Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks thawing a whole turkey in a hot garage twice.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️

• Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in US Meat and Poultry - PMC
• Thawing at Ambient Temperature on the Counter - O. P. Snyder

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating at a New York City restaurant with a "C" rating.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

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Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from picking up dog poop using a composable bag.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• Amazon.com : Earth Rated Dog Poop Bags, Guaranteed Leak Proof and Extra Thick Waste Bag Refill Rolls For Dogs, Unscented, 120 Count : Pet Waste Bags : Pet Supplies
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• Amazon.com: BioBag (USA), The Original Compostable Bag, 3 Gallon, 100 Total Count, 100% Certified Food Scrap Bags, Kitchen Compost Bin Compatible : Health & Household

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of washing produce in the dishwasher.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

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• dishwasher - Risky or Not?
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Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of drinking a cocktail using ice from a core sample from your birth year.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• xkcd: Ice Core
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• Diversity and association of psychrophilic bacteria in Antarctic sea ice | Applied and Environmental Microbiology
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Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating bear meat.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️

• Family stricken with rare brain worms after eating undercooked bear | Ars Technica
• Outbreak of Human Trichinellosis — Arizona, Minnesota, and South Dakota, 2022 | MMWR
• Trichiniasis: Report of an Outbreak Caused by Eating Trichinous Bear Meat in the Form of Jerky | JAMA Network
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• Outbreak of Trichinellosis Associated with Eating Cougar Jerky | The Journal of Infectious Diseases | Oxford Academic
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• Trichinella spiralis: Effect of high temperature on infectivity in pork - ScienceDirect
• Trichinae - Pork Information Gateway
• RFK Jr. Says Doctors Found a Dead Worm in His Brain - The New York Times

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating baby carrots passed their expiration date.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

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• Inhibitory effects of raw carrots on Listeria monocytogenes | Applied and Environmental Microbiology
• Inhibition of foodborne pathogens by native microflora recovered from fresh peeled baby carrot and propagated in cultures - PubMed
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• Grimmway Farms Voluntarily Recalls Certain Retail-Packaged Carrots Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination | FDA

Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of consuming lukewarm singara in Bangladesh that might have been sitting on some money.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

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Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of consuming cherries found under the floor of George Washington’s house.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼
Professor Ben - risky ☣️

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• George Washington’s stash of centuries-old cherries found hidden under Mount Vernon floor | Live Science
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• A Summer Treat: Preserve Cherries a 19th Century Way | A Taste of History with Joyce White
• Cherries-Whole - National Center for Home Food Preservation
• Archaeologist uncovers George Washington’s 250-year-old stash of cherries : NPR
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Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of making duck fat washed whiskey cocktail, including if the duck fat is stored at room temperature.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼

• The Science of Fat-Washing Cocktails
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