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tempera
thumb|Crevole Madonna by [[Duccio, tempera with gold ground on wood, 1284, Siena]] Tempera () is a permanent, fast-drying painting medium consisting of pigments mixed with a water-soluble binder medium, usually glutinous material such as egg yolk. There are several types of tempera paint, but the one containing egg yolk is called egg tempera. Tempera paint made from the milk protein is Casein paint. If the binder is synthetic PVA, the result is polyvinyl acetate tempera. A distemper paint consisting of pigment and binders such as cornstarch, gum arabic and other gums is called poster paint in
chicken or the egg
philosophical paradox
Dr. Eggman
fictional character from the Sonic franchise
Humpty Dumpty
fictional character from the nursery rhyme and derivative works
pysanka
egg decorating tradition in Slavic countries
egg of Columbus
anecdote
Calimero
Calimero is an animated television series about a charming but hapless anthropomorphized chicken; the only black one in a family of yellow chickens. He wears half of his egg shell still on his head. Calimero originally appeared on the Italian television show Carosello on July 14, 1963, and soon became a popular icon in Italy.
egg cup
small cup for eating boiled eggs
world egg
concept found in the creation myths of many cultures and civilizations
@world_record_egg
viral photo of an egg posted on Instagram
Hiranyagarbha
thumb|Pahari painting of golden cosmic egg Hiranyagarbha by Manaku, c. 1740
Pysanka Museum
museum in Kolomyia, Ukraine
HowToBasic
HowToBasic is an Australian YouTube comedy channel, with over 17 million subscribers as of 2025. The creator of the videos neither speaks nor shows his face, thus remaining anonymous. The channel primarily features bizarre and destructive visual gags disguised as how-to tutorials. The channel first gained popularity in 2013.
Gudetama
Gudetama, () stylized in all lowercase () is a fictional character created in 2013 by Amy, the nom de plume of , for Sanrio, and is a perpetually tired, apathetic anthropomorphic egg yolk. The name "Gudetama" is a portmanteau or blend word of the Japanese words for and .
ovo vegetarianism
type of vegetarianism which allows for the consumption of eggs
Green Eggs and Ham
1960 children's book by Dr. Seuss
ostrich egg
egg from ostrich
egg decorating
type of ritual art
egging
300px|thumb|upright=1.3|Czech politicians Jiří Paroubek (left) and Karel Březina were attacked with eggs at a rally for the 2009 European parliament election in the Czech Republic Egging is the act of throwing eggs at people or property. The eggs are usually raw, but can be hard-boiled or rotten.
Ostrich Egg Globe
alleged 16th-century artefact
Story of the Eye
book by Georges Bataille
Tesla's Egg of Columbus
device to help explain alternating current induction motors
egg-and-spoon race
type of sport
Un gallo con muchos huevos
2015 animated film directed by Gabriel Riva Palacio Alatriste, Melanie Simka and Rodolfo Riva Palacio Alatriste
egg oil
oil derived from yolk of chicken eggs
Follow That Egg!
10th episode of the ninth season of South Park
Kill the Moon
episode of Doctor Who (S8 E7)
Scrambled Eggs Super!
1953 children's book by Dr. Seuss
Chuckie Egg
1983 video game
egg drop competition
competition to create a device that can keep a raw chicken egg intact when dropped from a height
A movie of eggs
2006 animated film