NPR's All Things Considered follows up on the story I linked to last week with more about the difference between the eggs, Brown and White Eggs, Unscrambled. Apparently, "[m]any listeners were disturbed by an April 15 interview that attempted to explain why some eggs are white and some are brown." I'm not sure what there is to be disturbed by: some chickens lay brown eggs and some lay white eggs.
Posted on April 25, 2006
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