Mental P Mama: Hump Day Haiku

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Hump Day Haiku

emu eggs for sale

do people really eat these

at thirty bucks each

21 comments:

Ellen said...: Emu ewwww. Love the color of the Emu egg.; July 13, 2011 at 6:42 AM
winetipper said...: Price doesn't matter
when the product is so gross
and I want to hurl.; July 13, 2011 at 7:27 AM
Debbie said...: darn they sure are big
get your money's worth I'm sure
I don't do blue eggs; July 13, 2011 at 7:54 AM
Keetha said...: I've never seen an emu egg. They're gorgeous! I'd buy one just to have it to look at.; July 13, 2011 at 8:16 AM
Reena said...: Yowza ... now that's a big egg! Looks like it could serve 10!; July 13, 2011 at 8:35 AM
Nurse Nancy said...: Cool color to the egg but no interest in eating one.; July 13, 2011 at 8:40 AM
Daryl said...: Umm .. scrambled or fried ...; July 13, 2011 at 8:41 AM
Trisha said...: Wow! Those are some pricy eggs! In addition I was thinking that some poor worker had to put a price tag on each of those eggs. What a job!; July 13, 2011 at 9:23 AM
Magpie said...: i see them at the greenmarket - and i never see anyone buying them. they're cool looking, but...omelet for 12, anyone?; July 13, 2011 at 9:26 AM
Sally said...: Not me sister, no no no.; July 13, 2011 at 9:30 AM
Driftwood and Pumpkin said...: Um, that is a lot of dollar per ounce of protein!; July 13, 2011 at 10:28 AM
abb said...: Aren't they gorgeous?
(I am haiku challenged today.); July 13, 2011 at 12:06 PM
Debra D. said...: Blue eggs and ham
Just doesn't work
Says Sam I Am; July 13, 2011 at 12:50 PM
Grandmother Mary said...: They are pretty, but even if they serve 10, that's a lot of money!; July 13, 2011 at 1:00 PM
LL Cool Joe said...: 30 bucks?? I'd rather buy a cap with that money.:D; July 13, 2011 at 1:13 PM
Country Girl said...: I think the shells are collectors pieces, highly sought after. Or so I've heard.; July 13, 2011 at 6:58 PM
Chesapeake Bay Woman said...: Oh good heavens. Not around these parts they don't. However, we do ship the common creek eel off to other countries who consider it a delicacy, so go figure.; July 13, 2011 at 7:46 PM
Tammy said...: :O Yowza!; July 13, 2011 at 8:09 PM
imbeingheldhostage said...: Eat? No way. I'd use them for decorating. I wonder how long an emu egg can sit on a shelf before it starts smelling bad.; July 14, 2011 at 6:19 AM
Unknown said...: Like Ellen...I love the color, but...ummmmm, yuck?; July 15, 2011 at 6:49 AM
Snooty Primadona said...: Ewww... Empty, they'd be beautiful on display.; July 18, 2011 at 11:13 AM

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