Article: How Dirty Dishes And Stale Bread Saved The World

How Dirty Dishes And Stale Bread Saved The World

Home Remedies - Facts or Quacks?



That?s what I recently asked myself. Myths and legends often have their basis in a grain of truth. So I wondered if home remedies, alternative treatments, and folklore cures might also be based on truth. A little research provided some astounding results!



He Was No Martha Stewart



In fact, Alexander Fleming had no housekeeping skills whatsoever. During the early 1900s, Petri dishes, beakers, and test tubes were piled around his lab like dirty dishes in a bachelor?s sink. That may be appropriate, because he was studying the growth of bacteria and molds. I?m sure he had no trouble getting either of those to grow in his lab. I?m not sure how he kept his experiments separate.



Cashing In On Some Bread  

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