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Re: question about the metric system
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Date: 
Mon, 6 May 2002 20:39:28 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.geek, Matthew Miller writes:
> Pedro Silva <el_gordo@netc.pt> wrote:
> > Allegedly. But I never got food-poisoned, so it sounds void to me...
> > It's a bit dumb as a rule. Some years ago they also forbid stomping grapes
> 
> I remember reading something in one of my dad's (surely totally unbiased)
> woodworking magazines a while ago about how wooden cutting boards are
> actually better than plastic ones -- the plastic boards get little cuts all
> over where the bacteria dig in and live happily, whereas bacteria that get
> into the wood are largely killed by natural antibacterials in the wood
> itself.

Well, it sounds reasonable. And I've used both plastic and wooden cutting
boards, from which I chose the latter.


Pedro



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(...) I remember reading something in one of my dad's (surely totally unbiased) woodworking magazines a while ago about how wooden cutting boards are actually better than plastic ones -- the plastic boards get little cuts all over where the bacteria (...) (25 years ago, 6-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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