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Bayard

(22,062 posts) Mon Sep 10, 2018, 02:25 PM Sep 2018

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Expired eggs come alive!

"In Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, they had dumped huge lot of expired or unsold old eggs in an open dust bin. Due to the heat around, the eggs got hatched and thousands of hatched tiny chicken started crawling all over."

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Expired eggs come alive! (Original Post) Bayard Sep 2018 OP

So they eat fertilized eggs? greymattermom Sep 2018 #1

When I was growing up, our flock included roosters. I'd wager that every egg we ate was fertilized. Arkansas Granny Sep 2018 #2

Poor chicks! What's to become of them? Duppers Sep 2018 #3

I know...poor things! BigmanPigman Sep 2018 #4

greymattermom

(5,754 posts)

1. So they eat fertilized eggs?

Reply to Bayard (Original post)

Mon Sep 10, 2018, 02:29 PM

Sep 2018

Arkansas Granny

(31,515 posts)

2. When I was growing up, our flock included roosters. I'd wager that every egg we ate was fertilized.

Reply to greymattermom (Reply #1)

Mon Sep 10, 2018, 02:39 PM

Sep 2018

Duppers

(28,120 posts)

3. Poor chicks! What's to become of them?

Reply to Bayard (Original post)

Mon Sep 10, 2018, 02:56 PM

Sep 2018

Hawk food? Reptile snack bar?

BigmanPigman

(51,585 posts)

4. I know...poor things!

Reply to Duppers (Reply #3)

Mon Sep 10, 2018, 05:21 PM

Sep 2018

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