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[–]Hematomato 6 insightful - 1 fun6 insightful - 0 fun7 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

Eggs predate chickens by many, many millions of years. Of course it's the egg.

[–]SmackJango 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

true but they were both colluding against the ham uprising.

[–]Tom9152 4 insightful - 1 fun4 insightful - 0 fun5 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

All chickens come from eggs, but not all eggs come from chickens. Therefor the egg came first.

[–]twolanterns 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

DOW brand fried chicken dinners

[–]Mcheetah 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

This has been answered many times before. The predecessor to the chicken laid the first chicken egg, which hatched the first chicken. So obviously, the egg came first.

[–]Alienhunter 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

But are chicken eggs eggs that hatch into chickens or eggs laid by chickens?

[–]Mcheetah 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Doesn't matter. Many species of animals come from eggs, so the egg came first.

[–]twolanterns 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

mutation of first chicken first emerges from the egg it was in