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The Killing of an Egg

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He has no sooner stopped than he hears a tapping from outside his home. He says, in a voice identical to that from the egg, "Hey, who is it?" He sees no one at the door, but the tapping continues, and the unseen force starts smashing the roof and walls, until the whole house implodes and crushes the
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The film starts with a bald, obese man in a bright yellow shirt preparing to eat breakfast, a
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aired the short film in between its regular programming throughout the 1990s.
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An Interview with Animation Director Paul Driessen|Skwigly Animation Magazine
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The Benevolent Spirit Behind Spongebob Squarepants – The Objective Standard
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Cowspotting: 'The Dutch Films of Paul Driessen'|Animation World Network
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10 Best Animated Shorts That Aren't From Pixar or Disney – /Film
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British Film Institute's entry on The Killing of an Egg
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Catching up with Paul Driessen|Animation World Network
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Paul Driessen
Technicolor
Dutch
Paul Driessen
Netherlands
soft-boiled egg
National Film Board of Canada
Nickelodeon
Stephen Hillenburg
British Film Institute's entry on The Killing of an Egg
The Killing of an Egg
IMDb
The entire film on YouTube
Catching up with Paul Driessen|Animation World Network
SND Films
10 Best Animated Shorts That Aren't From Pixar or Disney – /Film
An Interview with Animation Director Paul Driessen|Skwigly Animation Magazine
"5 Weird Short Films from '90s Cable TV • AIPT"
"'90s Cartoons Were Freakin' Weird, And I Loved It"
The Benevolent Spirit Behind Spongebob Squarepants – The Objective Standard
Cowspotting: 'The Dutch Films of Paul Driessen'|Animation World Network
Stephen Hillenburg: marine biologist whi created Spongebob Squarepants|The Independent|The Independent
Categories
1977 films
Dutch animated films
1970s animated short films
1977 animated films
Films directed by Paul Driessen
Dutch animated short films
1970s English-language films

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