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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-27-09 10:04 AM
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Who wants to see the largest egg ever?

Egghead : A man poses with the alleged largest egg in the world during a photocall in central London. The egg was laid in the early 17th century, by the now extinct Great Elephant Bird of Madagascarto.
(AFP/Shaun Curry)
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-27-09 10:05 AM
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1. Dayum!
:wow:
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Heidi Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-27-09 10:23 AM
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2. See now???? You _couldn't_ have been
that big when you were pregnant with Bella! In fact, I bet you woulda looked downright petite next to egg-carryin' Mama Elephant Bird of Madagascarto. :P
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Shell Beau Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-27-09 10:25 AM
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3. Elephant would have been a perfect way to describe pregnant Shell Beau!!
:P
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Tuesday Afternoon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-27-09 10:52 AM
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4. Truly, a Real Egghead
:D

and Also :o Great Elephant Bird of Madagascarto (that would be a good username :))
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Bake Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-27-09 12:05 PM
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5. That'd make a damn big omelet!
Crack that sucker open and let's fry it up!

Bake
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Tripper11 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-27-09 12:09 PM
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6. Google lays this image of said bird
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underpants Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-27-09 12:33 PM
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8. Looks kinda skinny to be laying eggs
:shrug:
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Arugula Latte Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Mar-27-09 12:16 PM
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7. I just saw an elephant bird skeleton and egg cast in the Academy of Sciences in San Francisco.
Great ... Now I want a big ass omelet.
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