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By Lindsey Goodwin, About.com Guide to Coffee / Tea

Don't throw out that forgotten coffee!

Tuesday September 2, 2003
Found an old coffee mug with leftover coffee in it, that's actually growing mold? Well, grab your camera to enter this strange contest. To commemorate the discovery of penicillin, the Royal Society of Chemistry is holding this gross coffee contest for the best coffee mold growth.
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November 27, 2007 at 7:59 pm
(1) DWILLIAMS says:

My middle school students are so excited and hope to enter the coffee mold contest. We cannot find any informtion at the site identified. Please forward the information to dwilliams@jaco.k12.ms.us

Thank you,
D.Williams
Middle School (6-7 grade)
Science Teacher

October 27, 2008 at 1:14 am
(2) Amanda Bischoff says:

I really hope that this is real because i have some coffee mold growing currently that would win.

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