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quote[0]="Araucana chickens in Peru lay blue, green, peach, or pink eggs&#151;almost any color except white!"
quote[1]="You can tell what color egg a hen will lay by looking at her earlobes. Yes, chickens have ears! If she has red earlobes, her eggs will be brown; white earlobes mean white eggs."
quote[2]="The &#147;devil&#148; in deviled eggs refers to the use of hot spices or condiments. Food historians guess that term was adopted because of the connection between the devil and the excessive heat in Hell."
quote[3]="Eggs age more in 1 day at room temperature than in one week in the refrigerator."
quote[4]="The chicken was one of the first domestic animals. Recent genetic analysis indicates that it was domesticated in Thailand several thousand years ago."
quote[5]="The &#147;best before&#148; date on egg cartons is set at 2 to 7 weeks after the eggs are graded and indicates the length of time they will maintain their grade quality."
quote[6]="Eggs contain significant amounts of vitamins A, B, D, E, and K."
quote[7]="It takes about 25 hours for a hen to produce one egg."
quote[8]="The color of the egg yolk is determined by the nutrients in a hen&#146;s diet."
quote[9]="Christopher Colombus brought chickens to the New World in 1493."
quote[10]="Coloring eggs was part of spring festivals long before Christianity."
quote[11]="Fertile eggs are used as a source of purified proteins in the manufacture of many vaccines."
quote[12]="On average, a hen will lay 250 to 300 eggs per year."
quote[13]="As a hen grows older, she produces larger eggs."
quote[14]="Eggs are the &#147;jack-of-all-trades&#148; in cooking because of their ability to bind, leaven, thicken, emulsify, clarify, and more."
quote[15]="A fresh egg will sink in water while an older egg will stand up. As the egg gets older, the air space in the egg increases, causing it to float."
quote[16]="The most expensive egg ever sold was the Faberge &#147;Winter Egg&#148; which sold in 1994 for $5.6 million."
quote[17]="The first eggs Benedict was supposedly created for a couple named Mr. and Mrs. LeGrand Benedict. The couple frequented the legendary Delmonico&#146;s Restaurant in New York City."
quote[18]="There are over 100 ways to cook an egg."
quote[18]="The term &#147;nest egg&#148; originates from farmers' practice of keeping an artificial egg in each hen's nest in order to encourage them to lay more."

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