"I want store eggs, not chicken eggs!"
That was about 25 years ago, and it is now part of our family folklore.
At 02:28 PM 8/6/99 -0500, Julie wrote:
>Hi Bargyla,
>
>you wrote:
>
>(snip) I was shocked, after trying
>> some free range chicken eggs there, that the yolks were pale
>yellow-certainly
>> those chickens never ate a green leaf.
>
>This is even better...some city folks we heard about threw out some eggs
>with vivid orange yolks, thinking there was something WRONG with them. They
>were so used to that pathetic tell-tale pale yellow, and didn't know any
>better! Guess they'd flip over the pretty blue-green shells of Araucana
>eggs! LOL!
>
>Actually a sad state of affairs that a mere generation or two has placed us
>so far from our food supply...we don't even know what a darn egg yolk should
>look like!!
>
>Julie
>
>
>
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