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Slate's Explainer: Holy Grilled Cheese Shuns Mold

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November 29, 2004

Slate senior editor Andy Bowers explains how a 10-year-old grilled cheese sandwich that supposedly bears an image of the Virgin Mary has remained free of mold. The sandwich recently sold for $28,000 on the eBay.com online auction site.

 
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