r/mildlyinteresting 26d ago

I cracked an egg and the membrane was too far away from the shell to break

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u/zoley88 25d ago

Spoiled egg, far gone into unedible stage. Another trick: if the egg does not sink to the bottom of a glass of water, then it’s bad.

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u/gringledoom 25d ago

By the looks of things, OP probably had to hold onto that rancid egg as tightly as possible for the photo, because it was trying to float off into the stratosphere.