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Egg Marketing Board: It's Egg Week
Looking for an excuse to dress up as a chick on a rainy high street? It’s egg week!
Overview
Why did the chick cross the road? Because she was paid by the Egg Marketing Board to dress up in a costume and accost random shoppers, that’s why. But what do you expect during egg week?
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