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They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid.


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This page presents the quote "They say that hens do cackle loudest when there is nothing vital in the eggs they have laid.". Author of this quote is Ambrose Bierce. This quote is about eggs, hens, vanity,.