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In response to "*eating a hard boiled egg but not the 'rock egg' which I feel came out better this year than any other year past* -- nm" by bc/nc

ok, google is not helping me. what is a rock egg? -- nm

Posted by loosilu (aka loosilu2) Apr 24 '11, 13:05

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eegs from a Rockingbird - Danedukenuuk Apr 24, 13:16
Ah, happy to explain. It is the one egg in the dozen that gets put in every color to produce an 'ugly' or rock-like look. This year we just - bc/nc Apr 24, 13:07 3
- is this a family thing or do others do it? -- nm - loosilu Apr 24, 13:08 2
  - Yes, but we never had a specific name for it -- nm - Epiphany Apr 24, 13:18
  - I suspect others do it but we do it every year. For me, my parents before me and my children after me it has been a social learning tool that - bc/nc Apr 24, 13:11
Wait! I know this. He dyed a brown egg. The colors + brown make it look like a rock -- nm - Epiphany Apr 24, 13:06 5
- but it sounds like he does it on purpose? -- nm - loosilu Apr 24, 13:07 4
  - Yup. -- nm - bc/nc Apr 24, 13:08 3
    - for fun? -- nm - loosilu Apr 24, 13:08 2
      - I love the rock egg. It never comes out the same from year to year. -- nm - bc/nc Apr 24, 13:09 1
        
        gotcha. :) -- nm - loosilu Apr 24, 13:10

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