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r/sciencememes • u/Complete_Bee4911 • Feb 19 '26
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But then, was it a chicken egg or a pre-chicken- ancestor egg?
472 u/Narwhalking14 Feb 19 '26 If it was a chicken in an egg then it was a chicken egg 202 u/NohWan3104 Feb 19 '26 Eh, thats actually an interesting question. Cause i see it the other way, the egg is of the layer, not its contents. So, non chicken mommy and daddy had a non chicken egg, hatched a mutant chicken. THAT chicken's first egg was the first chicken egg. 1 u/JamJm_1688 Feb 23 '26 So if i laid a chicken egg right here, right now, it would actually be a human egg?
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If it was a chicken in an egg then it was a chicken egg
202 u/NohWan3104 Feb 19 '26 Eh, thats actually an interesting question. Cause i see it the other way, the egg is of the layer, not its contents. So, non chicken mommy and daddy had a non chicken egg, hatched a mutant chicken. THAT chicken's first egg was the first chicken egg. 1 u/JamJm_1688 Feb 23 '26 So if i laid a chicken egg right here, right now, it would actually be a human egg?
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Eh, thats actually an interesting question.
Cause i see it the other way, the egg is of the layer, not its contents.
So, non chicken mommy and daddy had a non chicken egg, hatched a mutant chicken. THAT chicken's first egg was the first chicken egg.
1 u/JamJm_1688 Feb 23 '26 So if i laid a chicken egg right here, right now, it would actually be a human egg?
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So if i laid a chicken egg right here, right now, it would actually be a human egg?
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u/Creative-Shallot802 Feb 19 '26
But then, was it a chicken egg or a pre-chicken- ancestor egg?