
How many wooden toothpicks can you stand upright in a raw egg yolk? Akita egg distributor Tamago no Ki started a competition on Tuesday to invite people to try their hand. A lot depends on the type of egg used and those on show include varieties from hens raised on different feedstuffs which affects the elasticity of the yolk. The winner will be announced at the weekend but the current leader is a woman who managed a total of over 30.