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This Is Monsters · July 4 · 13 min

HISTORY: The Egg War

HISTORY In the 1860s, eggs became so important to the diets of miners during the gold rush, collecting eggs from wild birds was a lucrative business. So lucrative that some people would kill for their claim to Farallon Islands, which was a haven for nesting sea birds. This is Monsters YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/@thisisMONSTERS Check out our merch! : https://thisismonsters.com/ Socials: LinkTree : https://linktr.ee/thisismonsters Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/thisis_monsters/ Threads : https://www.threads.net/@thisis_monsters

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HISTORY 

In the 1860s, eggs became so important to the diets of miners during the gold rush, collecting eggs from wild birds was a lucrative business. So lucrative that some people would kill for their claim to Farallon Islands, which was a haven for nesting sea birds.


This is Monsters YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/@thisisMONSTERS

Check out our merch! : https://thisismonsters.com/

Socials:
LinkTree : https://linktr.ee/thisismonsters
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/thisis_monsters/
Threads : https://www.threads.net/@thisis_monsters

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