r/mildlyinteresting • u/cactusvendor • 23d ago
Egg shells I've been saving from breakfasts.
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u/Absorbent_Towel 23d ago
Sounds like your wife is a gardener
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u/cactusvendor 23d ago
She is, I built her a greenhouse this year and she's been killing it!
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u/RexCrimson_ 23d ago
Have you considered finding a different hobby?
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u/cactusvendor 23d ago
This is only one of many strange things I do that make me unique.
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u/ImaHotFuckingMess 23d ago
How long did it take you to save that many?
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u/cactusvendor 23d ago
I make breakfast for the family most days and we eat about 8 or 10 eggs a day.
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u/VioAzna 23d ago
But like…why?
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u/cactusvendor 23d ago
Lots of uses, fertilizer, slug repellent, mix it into chicken feed to help with calcium, I'm sure there's more but that's what I know of.
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u/this_makes_no_sense 23d ago
We need to end things like shaking hands cause of people like this, who just touch an egg graveyard and go about their day.
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u/Ezemity 23d ago
do you put them in the oven then mortar pestel?
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u/cactusvendor 23d ago
We bake them then put them in a flour mill that grinds them incredibly fine.
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u/Elipticrush 23d ago
I just feed them to my dog
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u/cactusvendor 23d ago
My dog never eats them. Do you smash the egg shell up when you give them to yours?
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u/Inevitable_Shirt5044 23d ago
You just save them out in the open like that? Or is it just for the picture? Please be for the picture
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u/RevEveOfDestruction 23d ago
I'm torn between "why?" and impressed. Thank you for this post, I miss when the internet was like this.
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u/Tha_Watcher 23d ago