Ha! I assumed the old Avengers episode (with guest John Cleese as the curator of the clown eggs) was their usual nonsense. http://theavengers.tv/forever/king-10.htm
Spoiler. Yes, all the eggs break.
And I thought this was purely a fabrication of Terry Pratchett in Men At Arms.
I did not know clowns were hatched. I learn something new every day here at boingboing!
Me too!
I wonder if there is much overlap between the clown egg register and another well known register (NSOPR).
Stop what you are doing right NOW and put Futility Closet on your bookmarks toolbar. If for nothing else, then for the two move chess problems which are fiendish. You’re welcome.
I’ve already enjoyed quite a few of those! 
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