New Zealand Woman’s Weekly

From the army to royalty Johnny’s Egg-Citing Adventures

At the bottom of his West Auckland garden, Johnny Green stands outside a large shed and quips to the Weekly team that what’s inside will either make us go “Wow!” or think he’s “completely stupid”.

The charming 93-yearold needn’t have worried. Everyone is gobsmacked as the shed reveals a magnificent mini museum of around 8000 egg cups. It’s, well, quite the eggs-perience! In fact, Johnny has a collection of more than 11,000.

“And I just bought another one last weekend!”

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