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Risky or Not?

Don Schaffner and Ben Chapman

A Show About Risk From Microorganisms (Mostly)

13 minutes 13 seconds

908. Using Butter Rubbed on a Dirty Pan
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from using butter that was rubbed on a dirty pan.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
30 March 2026, 12:00 pm
23 minutes 43 seconds

907. Vegetables Grown in Soil with Composted Botulinum Toxin
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating vegetables grown in soil with composted botulinum toxin.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
27 March 2026, 12:00 pm
20 minutes 44 seconds

906. White Castle Burgers in a Cooler for 12 Hours
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of eating White Castle burgers in a cooler for 12 hours.

Dr. Don - risky ☣️ Professor Ben - risky ☣️
25 March 2026, 12:00 pm
10 minutes 27 seconds

905. Eating With Poopy Fingernail Hands
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from eating with poopy fingernail hands.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
- A large outbreak of antibiotic-resistant shigellosis at a mass gathering - PubMed
- Rainbow Gathering - Wikipedia
23 March 2026, 12:00 pm
8 minutes 53 seconds

904. Dishwasher Hot Dogs
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from making hot dogs in your dishwasher.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
- Instagram reel of dishwasher hotdogs
- Why It's Never A Good Idea To Cook Your Food In A Dishwasher
20 March 2026, 12:00 pm
12 minutes 48 seconds

903. Three Month Old Compound Butter
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from three month old refrigerated compound butter.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
18 March 2026, 12:00 pm
13 minutes 7 seconds

902. Overalls in Mrs. Murphy's Chowder
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from the Overalls in Mrs. Murphy's Chowder.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
16 March 2026, 12:00 pm
13 minutes 22 seconds

901. Coffee Made in a Coffee Maker Used to "Wash" Underwear
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of drinking coffee from a coffee pot used to wash underware.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
13 March 2026, 12:00 pm
21 minutes 38 seconds

900. Dried Garlic in Cold Process Soap
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks of making garlic soap.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
11 March 2026, 12:00 pm
11 minutes 18 seconds

899. Wine From Grapes Grazed by Goats
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from drinking wine from grapes grazed by goats.

Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
9 March 2026, 12:00 pm
9 minutes 55 seconds

898. Flipping Veggie Wings With Unwashed Hands
Dr. Don and Professor Ben talk about the risks from flipping veggie wings with unwashed hands.

Fedica text: Dr. Don - not risky 👍🏼 Professor Ben - not risky 👍🏼
- Vegan Buffalo Nuggets | MorningStar Farms®
- Kourosh Dini | Mind, Music, and Productivity
6 March 2026, 12:00 pm
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