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Say Hello to the Sphegg

Since the dawn of time, eggs have always been, well, egg-shaped! They’re typically oval, with a larger bottom half and a smaller top half. Whether you grab them from the grocery store or collect them from your backyard chickens, that’s just how eggs are—or so we thought. One person’s chicken has turned this age-old assumption upside down by laying a perfectly spherical egg. Naturally, we’re calling it the “sphegg

” Can you imagine the effort that chicken must have put in? This bizarre twist makes us rethink the classic food question: What came first, the chicken or the sphegg?

Eggs are a staple in North American diets, from breakfast scrambles to baking recipes. Their shape has always been a given, but this sphegg challenges everything we know. Could this be a fluke, or is it the start of a new trend? Either way, it’s a quirky reminder that nature always keeps us guessing. So, what’s next—square eggs? Only time will tell!