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[โ€“] Sendpicsofsandwiches@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

They shine a bright light through the egg to see if it's a double

[โ€“] fubo@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Yep. This is called candling the egg, because it was first done by candlelight.