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Egg Prices Soar: Leaked Memo Reveals Chickens Demand Union Representation, Better Living Conditions, Tiny Top Hats

Pedro Francisco (Satirical Absurdity)
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In the relentless cycle of rising living costs, consumers have found a new source of dismay: the humble egg. Prices have surged in recent weeks, with some cartons reaching eye-watering figures typically reserved for luxury items. Economic analysts point to various factors — supply chain disruptions, increased feed costs — but none of these explanations have quelled the growing sense of unease among shoppers.

Now, a bombshell revelation threatens to turn the egg crisis into a full-blown fowl fiasco. A leaked internal memo, allegedly originating from one of the nation’s largest egg producers, paints a picture of unprecedented unrest within the henhouse. While the authenticity of this document is being hotly debated, its contents hint at a truly bizarre twist in this economic saga: a clucking class war.

Inside the Chicken Coop

The leaked memo, riddled with bureaucratic jargon and a surprising number of clucking puns, outlines a series of “non-negotiable” demands issued by the company’s feathered workforce. Among the primary grievances detailed in the document are:

  • Insufficient Living Accommodations: The hens denounce their current cramped quarters as violating…

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Pedro Francisco (Satirical Absurdity)
ILLUMINATION

My writing takes a page from Swift, tackling the absurdity of modern life with a healthy dose of exaggeration.