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Sandettie Light Vessel Automatic tells us: "Until I pointed it out, my other half use to hang out the washing making sure that both pegs were the same colour. Now she goes out of her way to make sure they never match." Tell us about bizarre rituals, habits and OCD-like behaviour.

(, Thu 1 Jul 2010, 12:33)
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Me too!
I try to do it so it's balanced around all possible axes of rotation. Odd numbers of eggs are basically impossible but I reckon the best you can do is:

1:
.O.
. . .

2:
. O .
. O .

3:
O . O
. O .

4:
O . O
O . O

5:
OOO
O . O
(, Fri 2 Jul 2010, 12:28, 2 replies)
Excellent, grasshopper.
You're ready to graduate to 9, 12, or even 15 packs now.
I consider
O . .
. . O
entirely acceptable for when you have just two left. Rotational symmetry is as good as mirror for balancing out the mass.
(, Fri 2 Jul 2010, 12:43, closed)
looks like the i-ching
of egg boxes

But I do this too.
Along with HAVING to check all the eggs in a carton before I buy them
(, Sat 3 Jul 2010, 4:45, closed)

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