eggies. theystem came with two sets of six eggies and two egg slicers. we paid $26 for the eggies, including processing and handling. we brought the system and the infomercial to joyce's home. >> crack, cook and twist. >> but -- >> does it really do that? >> reporter: now, this was not in the infomercial. you must coat the inside of the eggies with nonstick cooking spray or oil. do not spray directly in to the eggies, spray on a paper towel and coat it. how is this working for you, joyce? >> more trouble than i expected. >> reporter: after we oiled up the eggies, we assembled them. now, we have to crack the egg into the top. whoa whoa whoa! >> yeah, mine is all over the counter, too. >> reporter: oh, lord. >> that hole is kind of small. >> part of the eggs are in the eggies. >> reporter: once it was in the system and the lids on, we put them in warm water. the water started boiling and eggs started cooking. it didn't look right. the egg was oozing into the water. we left them alone until the cook

do not spray directly into the eggi eggies, evenly coat the top and inside of the bottom pieces. how is this working for you, joyce? >> more trouble than i expected. >> after we oiled them up, we assembled them. now, we have to crack the egg into the top. whoa, whoa, whoa. >> mine is all over the counter, too. that hole is kind of small. >> once we had the eggs inside the eggies system and the lids back on. we put them in warm water and watched them float. the water started boiling but something didn't look right. some of the egg was oozing into the water. we left them alone until the cooking time was complete. time to take them out and let them cool. to release the egg, hold the bottom half upside down and squeeze until the egg is free. >> it's gooked. looks like it worked. >> they are not attractive. looks like something is wrong with them. >> it's dimpled. if you were slicing one for a salad, how is that working? >> it's not bad at all. for egg salad, it's not bad. >> we contacted the manufacturers and they told us we have heard from many satisfied customers. when all was said

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liz crenshaw puts the eggy to the test to answer the question -- does it really do that?on "news4 at 5:00." see you at 4:00. >> that certainly does look interesting. thank you, pat. >>> time now for a final check on the forecast. tom is here with that. >> got sun through high clouds now. and temperatures are beginning to climb. we are around 07. later today, into the upper 70s, 80 at many locations, cloudy and cooler tomorrow. low 70s. small chance of an afternoon or evening shower. likelihood of passing showers wednesday and highs mid 70s. mid 70s again on thursday. still a possibility of a passing shower. then friday into the weekend looks like we will dry out. small chance of a shower friday morning. saturday and sunday sunny and 60. see you tomorrow morning. >> all right, tom. thanks. >> this brings new meaning to traffic jam. it is dubbed the karaoke cab. a hit on the streets of d.c. joel the man behind the wheel, came up with the idea three years ago to honor his love of music and help with the boredom he gets while waiting for customers. now he has one of the most

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