Omelet wrote:
> In article >,
> flitterbit > wrote:
>
>> Omelet wrote:
>>> In article >,
>>> flitterbit > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Omelet wrote:
>>>>> In article >,
>>>>> flitterbit > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Chances are, if her food storage practices and lack of food safety
>>>>>> knowledge haven't made her sick yet -- I'm guessing this has been going
>>>>>> on for years -- they are aren't going to any time soon.
>>>>> She's probably built up quite an immunity. <g>
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> To be sure! I remember reading a while back that there seems to be a
>>>> strong correlation between living in a squeaky-clean environment and
>>>> higher frequency of allergies, colds and other respiratory illnesses,
>>>> etc., than seen in people living in less sterile conditions.
>>> I've read the same info.
>>> It's why you should not worry about your kids eating mud pies. <g>
>> >
>> >
>> My grandma used to tell her kids, "you'll eat a peck of dirt before you
>> die!"
>
> Spiders too! <eg>
>
>
I've read about that, but as far as I'm aware, I haven't yet