On Thu, 22 Jan 2015 22:14:16 -0800, "Cheri" >
wrote:

>
>"Bruce" > wrote in message
.. .
>> On Thu, 22 Jan 2015 19:37:49 -0800, "Paul M. Cook" >
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>"Xeno" > wrote in message
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>>>> On 23/01/2015 4:14 AM, sf wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> (Eggs, that is) Somebody was offended by their name. I guess he has
>>>>> nothing better to think about.
>>>>> http://www.locallylaid.com/open-lett...-locally-laid/
>>>>>
>>>> Says much more about the letter writer than it does about the name of
>>>> the
>>>> eggs. Eggs have been "laid" ever since I can remember. We had chooks
>>>> when
>>>> we were young and we had to go and get the freshly laid eggs ourselves.
>>>
>>>
>>>In college I rented a small house in a rural area. I always hated when
>>>the
>>>cocks woke me up at 4:00am.
>>>
>> Our rooster also starts around 4 o'clock. But it's worth it. Before we
>> had him, we lost a chicken every 2 or 3 months. Now we lose one a year
>> or so.
>>
>That's what noise machines are for. :-)

That's a terrible thing to call his sister/wife.