What's the 5-Second Rule? Almost everyone has dropped some food on the floor and still wanted to eat it. If someone saw you drop it, he or she might have yelled, "5-second rule!" This so-called rule says food is OK to eat if you pick it up in 5 seconds or less.

Is the 5 sec rule true?

At this point, you might be wondering whether the 5-second rule is a myth. The short answer is yes. Mostly. The confusion lies in the fact that some environments and surfaces are safer than others.

Is 5-second rule a good game?

5.0 out of 5 stars Easy to learn, rapid fire fun even for 2! Wow really fun game! Even just 2 people it works. ... Most games I find I don't have the patience to read the rules and following them is less fun than just reading the cards.