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mirimir on Nov 22, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Tesla Cybertruck

Egg boxes hold 12 (I think) flats with 30 eggs each.

You can get them from supermarkets. And they're thick cardboard. Great for moving books.

chrisseaton on Nov 22, 2019 [–]

This is an egg box where I’m from. You wouldn’t get anything in it except eggs or maybe thimbles. I guess yours are different.

https://www.amazon.com/Cartons-Flattop-Carton-12-Egg-Recycla...

erikpukinskis on Nov 22, 2019 | [–]

We call that a carton not a box.

mirimir on Nov 22, 2019 | | [–]

Yes, that was my point.

egg box / case : http://www.eggboxes.com/media/ecom/prodlg/30doz.jpg

egg flat : http://www.eggboxes.com/media/ecom/prodsm/5x6superflat.jpg

egg carton / box : http://www.eggboxes.com/media/ecom/prodsm/005.JPG

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