Chicken eggs
Hernan Espinoza
espinoza at cgl.ucsf.edu
Wed Dec 4 14:17:24 EST 1996
Laurie Davison <ldavison at pop.uky.edu> writes:
:No, the eggs you buy in a grocery store are not fertilized as the hens
:in chicken laying houses have no access to a rooster. If you buy your
:eggs from a local farm, however, the chances are great that you're
:getting fertilized eggs.
Your chances are even higher if you buy eggs marked "Fertilized"
at your local yuppie supermarket. (I kid you not) -Hernan
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