CUBA.
WORLD RECORD EGG.
A Rhode Island Red hen, has laid an egg in Cuba, weighing 180 grams, which is 10 grams larger than the previous record in the Guinness book of records.
The egg which is a single not double yoke, is larger than a duck egg and smaller than a goose egg.
The egg will be entered into the Guinness Book of Records
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