# Risky or Not?

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Official site: http://riskyornot.co
Author: Don Schaffner
Episodes: 957

## Resource

Risky or Not is a short podcast from Professor Ben Chapman from North Carolina State University, and Dr. Don Schaffner from Rutgers University. Dr. Don and Professor Chapman promise to do their best not to waffle, dither, dissemble or equivocate, and to give straight up answers about whether something is risky or not.

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## Episodes
- [958. Eating Lettuce in Michigan Right Now](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/958-eating-lettuce-in-michigan-right-now) — 2026-07-24T12:00:00+00:00
- [957. Reheating Refrigerated Cooked Frozen Vegetables](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/957-reheating-refrigerated-cooked-frozen-vegetables) — 2026-07-22T12:00:00+00:00
- [956. Drinking From a Bathroom Sink Water Fountain at the Louvre](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/956-drinking-from-a-bathroom-sink-water-fountain-at-the-louvre) — 2026-07-20T12:00:00+00:00
- [955. Aspirin Canning](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/955-aspirin-canning) — 2026-07-17T12:00:00+00:00
- [954. Making Your Own Maple Syrup](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/954-making-your-own-maple-syrup) — 2026-07-15T12:00:00+00:00
- [953. Herpes Spit Sandwich](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/953-herpes-spit-sandwich) — 2026-07-13T12:00:00+00:00
- [952. Smash Tacos](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/952-smash-tacos) — 2026-07-10T12:00:00+00:00
- [951. Eating Boiled Fresh Tortellini From a Package With a Few Mold Spots](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/951-eating-boiled-fresh-tortellini-from-a-package-with-a-few-mold-spots) — 2026-07-08T12:00:00+00:00
- [950. Takeout Chicken Tikka Masala Splashed With Hot Tub Water](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/950-takeout-chicken-tikka-masala-splashed-with-hot-tub-water) — 2026-07-06T12:00:00+00:00
- [949. Launching the "Good" Fireworks in Your Driveway](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/949-launching-the-good-fireworks-in-your-driveway) — 2026-07-03T12:00:00+00:00
- [948. Feeding Lunchmeat to a Baby](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/948-feeding-lunchmeat-to-a-baby) — 2026-07-01T12:00:00+00:00
- [947. Pick Your Own Berries During a Norovirus Spike in June 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/947-pick-your-own-berries-during-a-norovirus-spike-in-june-2026) — 2026-06-29T12:00:00+00:00
- [946. Yesterday's French Toast That Sat Out for 3 Hours Before Refrigeration](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/946-yesterday-s-french-toast-that-sat-out-for-3-hours-before-refrigeration) — 2026-06-26T12:00:00+00:00
- [945. Frozen Ham From 1992](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/945-frozen-ham-from-1992) — 2026-06-24T12:00:00+00:00
- [944. Infinite Sichuan Pickles](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/944-infinite-sichuan-pickles) — 2026-06-22T12:00:00+00:00
- [943. Eating Food Cooked on a Restaurant Grill That Employees Have Used for Sex](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/943-eating-food-cooked-on-a-restaurant-grill-that-employees-have-used-for-sex) — 2026-06-19T12:00:00+00:00
- [942. Meal Kit Chicken Prepared Four Days After Arrival](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/942-meal-kit-chicken-prepared-four-days-after-arrival) — 2026-06-17T12:00:00+00:00
- [941. Screwworm Infected Beef](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/941-screwworm-infected-beef) — 2026-06-15T12:00:00+00:00
- [940. Rockpot](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/940-rockpot) — 2026-06-12T12:00:00+00:00
- [939. Chicken Stock Out Overnight, Pressure Cooked Again for 30 Minutes](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/939-chicken-stock-out-overnight-pressure-cooked-again-for-30-minutes) — 2026-06-10T12:00:00+00:00
- [938. Licking the Chicken Marinade Spoon, While Pregnant](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/938-licking-the-chicken-marinade-spoon-while-pregnant) — 2026-06-08T12:00:00+00:00
- [937. Re-Using Teabags After Hours or Days](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/937-re-using-teabags-after-hours-or-days) — 2026-06-05T12:00:00+00:00
- [936. Keeping Candy in the Bathroom](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/936-keeping-candy-in-the-bathroom) — 2026-06-03T12:00:00+00:00
- [935. Licking Someone Else's Ear Wax Off Your Finger](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/935-licking-someone-else-s-ear-wax-off-your-finger) — 2026-06-01T12:00:00+00:00
- [934. Racing a Bike Through Belgian Toothpaste](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/934-racing-a-bike-through-belgian-toothpaste) — 2026-05-29T12:00:00+00:00
- [933. Leaving Frozen Berries Out for 2 Hours, Refreezing and Reusing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/933-leaving-frozen-berries-out-for-2-hours-refreezing-and-reusing) — 2026-05-27T12:00:00+00:00
- [932. Homemade Taco Seasoning Directly Added to Cooked Meat After Turning the Heat Off](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/932-homemade-taco-seasoning-directly-added-to-cooked-meat-after-turning-the-heat-off) — 2026-05-25T12:00:00+00:00
- [931. Freeze Dried Human Kibble](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/931-freeze-dried-human-kibble) — 2026-05-22T12:00:00+00:00
- [930. Nine Day Old Pease Porridge](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/930-nine-day-old-pease-porridge) — 2026-05-20T12:00:00+00:00
- [929. Car Ranch](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/929-car-ranch) — 2026-05-18T12:00:00+00:00
- [928. Keeping Your Shampoo Bottle on the Floor of the Shower](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/928-keeping-your-shampoo-bottle-on-the-floor-of-the-shower) — 2026-05-15T12:00:00+00:00
- [927. Making Stock With Chewed or Licked Chicken Bones (Normal Style)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/927-making-stock-with-chewed-or-licked-chicken-bones-normal-style) — 2026-05-13T12:00:00+00:00
- [926. Touching Your Phone in the Middle of Prepping Dinner](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/926-touching-your-phone-in-the-middle-of-prepping-dinner) — 2026-05-11T12:00:00+00:00
- [925. Eating Someone Else's Leftover Popcorn at the Movies](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/925-eating-someone-else-s-leftover-popcorn-at-the-movies) — 2026-05-08T12:00:00+00:00
- [924. Drinking a Bottle of Wine That Has Been Stuffed in a Thief's Trousers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/924-drinking-a-bottle-of-wine-that-has-been-stuffed-in-a-thief-s-trousers) — 2026-05-06T12:00:00+00:00
- [923. 20 year old Cheez-Its](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/923-20-year-old-cheez-its) — 2026-05-04T12:00:00+00:00
- [922. Thawing Frozen Fish in a Plastic Bag in a Fithy Sink](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/922-thawing-frozen-fish-in-a-plastic-bag-in-a-fithy-sink) — 2026-05-01T12:00:00+00:00
- [921. Cottage Cheese With Bubbles In](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/921-cottage-cheese-with-bubbles-in) — 2026-04-29T12:00:00+00:00
- [920. Eating Easter Eggs Dyed in the Toilet Bowl](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/920-eating-easter-eggs-dyed-in-the-toilet-bowl) — 2026-04-27T12:00:00+00:00
- [919. Homemade Unrefrigerated Hot Sauce From Heavy Metal Band at Their Merch Table](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/919-homemade-unrefrigerated-hot-sauce-from-heavy-metal-band-at-their-merch-table) — 2026-04-24T12:00:00+00:00
- [918. Naked Fruit on the Seat of a Grocery Cart](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/918-naked-fruit-on-the-seat-of-a-grocery-cart) — 2026-04-22T12:00:00+00:00
- [917. Making Butter While Running](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/917-making-butter-while-running) — 2026-04-20T12:00:00+00:00
- [916. Tasting the Sauce Before the Meat Is Cooked](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/916-tasting-the-sauce-before-the-meat-is-cooked) — 2026-04-17T12:00:00+00:00
- [915. Letting Patrons Use the Handwash Sink in a Sushi Restaurant Kitchen](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/915-letting-patrons-use-the-handwash-sink-in-a-sushi-restaurant-kitchen) — 2026-04-15T12:00:00+00:00
- [914. Using Toaster After Splashing Raw Chicken Juice Inside if You Are Immunocompromised](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/914-using-toaster-after-splashing-raw-chicken-juice-inside-if-you-are-immunocompromised) — 2026-04-13T12:00:00+00:00
- [913. Using the Top Paper Plate](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/913-using-the-top-paper-plate) — 2026-04-10T12:00:00+00:00
- [912. Only Rinsing a Plastic Microwave Food Cover](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/912-only-rinsing-a-plastic-microwave-food-cover) — 2026-04-08T12:00:00+00:00
- [911. Mixing People and Giardia Infected Dog Dishes in the Dishwater](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/911-mixing-people-and-giardia-infected-dog-dishes-in-the-dishwater) — 2026-04-06T12:00:00+00:00
- [910. Eating at a Two Star Michelin Restaurant With a One Star Hygiene Rating](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/910-eating-at-a-two-star-michelin-restaurant-with-a-one-star-hygiene-rating) — 2026-04-03T12:00:00+00:00
- [909. Bulging Yogurt at Elevation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/909-bulging-yogurt-at-elevation) — 2026-04-01T12:00:00+00:00
- [908. Using Butter Rubbed on a Dirty Pan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/908-using-butter-rubbed-on-a-dirty-pan) — 2026-03-30T12:00:00+00:00
- [907. Vegetables Grown in Soil with Composted Botulinum Toxin](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/907-vegetables-grown-in-soil-with-composted-botulinum-toxin) — 2026-03-27T12:00:00+00:00
- [906. White Castle Burgers in a Cooler for 12 Hours](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/906-white-castle-burgers-in-a-cooler-for-12-hours) — 2026-03-25T12:00:00+00:00
- [905. Eating With Poopy Fingernail Hands](https://stenobird.com/podcast/risky-or-not-24094/905-eating-with-poopy-fingernail-hands) — 2026-03-23T12:00:00+00:00

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