Smile FM Ryan O'Connor Breakfast Show

Disgusting experiences with creepy crawlies

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Sorry to disappoint you, but the 5 second rule is definitely a myth. But even it was possible to avoid germs by picking food up from the floor and quickly eating it immediately after dropping it; it definitely wouldn't help if you had a run in with a dead moth. That's what happened with Ryan.
11 Apr 2024 6AM English South Africa News

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