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Spherical eggs are real and very rare

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May 23, 2025
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Suffolk woman Jo Bentley found a spherical egg—a one in a billion rarity worth hundreds of pounds.

"I thought perhaps I should have checked before boiling it," she told BBC News Suffolk. "If something good can come out of finding something so bizarre then that would be brilliant."

Though spheres represent the strongest shape via uniform stress distributio…

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