re: I just read the ingredients on a carton of eggs and it said this...

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still never understood why we are the only country that refrigerates eggs.

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If you had your own chickens and keep the eggs away from chicken feces you wouldn't have to keep them cold... if you wash them you wash off the membrane so you got to keep them in the fridge... washing them makes more sense though... they last over month washed only two or three weeks unwashed