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Quote: The float test! Better for determining age, than good or bad. I use a plastic dishpan, filled with slightly warm water. Say, 100-105F. Put the eggs in- if it floats to the top, get rid of it. Too old. If it stands up on the bottom, big end up? Use it fast, baking is best, but it's...

This may be a silly question, but what is the float test? I have read that if you expose them to water the pores expand and can allow bacteria to contaminate the inside. Since then I have always wiped away dirt if any and for really dirty eggs I use a HOT water solution of a gallon with 2tbsp...