What came first the chicken ot the gecko

This is apparnetly real.

Darwin doctor Peter Beaumont was cooking dinner when he cracked open the egg and found the dead gecko inside the shell.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/05/16/2246597.htm

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Gecko-in-egg clue to salmonella bug

A tiny gecko trapped inside a chicken egg may hold the key to solving how the potentially deadly salmonella bacteria causes food poisoning.

http://news.sbs.com.au/worldnewsaustralia/geckoinegg_clue_to_salmonella_bug_547059

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Whooooaaaaaaaa...

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I don't get the "now we understand salmonella" thing though.

It's about tiny geckos climbing up chooks' tubes???

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sozobe wrote:

I don't get the "now we understand salmonella" thing though.

It's about tiny geckos climbing up chooks' tubes???

It's about goims crawling up chickens' bums into the oviduct and hence into eggs....

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This is new, though?

They didn't figure out the goim part before?

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sozobe wrote:

This is new, though?

They didn't figure out the goim part before?

Hmmmmm........maybe they didn't really wanna think about the whole cloaca thing?

Or...maybe they hadn't realized how easily other life-forms could get inside the developing egg?

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Who DOES want to think about the cloaca?

Almost as bad as claspers.

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sozobe wrote:

Who DOES want to think about the cloaca?

Almost as bad as claspers.

WORSE than claspers!!!!

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Now that's a cloaca-and-gagger story if I ever read one.

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Equus wrote:

Now that's a cloaca-and-gagger story if I ever read one.

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Maybe it was a colorfull salamander and not a gecko at all.

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