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#72495 06/19/2002 2:24 AM
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I was talking about just storage temperatures that could break shell except for cushion of air sac. Have you ever carefully cut a boiled egg in half, and noticed the concentric rings in the yolk?


#72496 06/19/2002 1:33 PM
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mad as toast means crazy tinged with the ridiculous
mad as eggs means the subject is a lovable lunatic, ditto cheese.
we also say silly tart, daft cow, nasty pasty, twisted biscuit, mad bint, oh, it's endless


#72497 06/20/2002 2:51 AM
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Have you ever carefully cut a boiled egg in half

Not to look for concentric rings....which way do they show up? when you cut it in half lengthwise, or across the widest bit?

and what do they prove?

Let us go in peace to love and serve the board.

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