02 Jul '05 20:11>
I think the egg cam first, maybe it's not a CHICKEN-egg, but an egg from a bird or a reptile or something.
If you mean, which came first, the egg or the chicken-egg, then you must indeed clarify 'chicken-egg'.
If you mean a egg containing a chicken, the egg was first, and then in the egg came a chicken. The egg was laid by another animal what was evolued to an animal which was nearly a chicken, and in the egg the animal was evolued to a chicken.
But if you mean that the egg must be laid by a chicken, the devinition says so: the chicken is first...
If you mean, which came first, the egg or the chicken-egg, then you must indeed clarify 'chicken-egg'.
If you mean a egg containing a chicken, the egg was first, and then in the egg came a chicken. The egg was laid by another animal what was evolued to an animal which was nearly a chicken, and in the egg the animal was evolued to a chicken.
But if you mean that the egg must be laid by a chicken, the devinition says so: the chicken is first...