

Easter eggs are displayed at an Easter market in the Austrian city of Innsbruck on April 19. Dominic Ebenbichler/Reuters
A polar bear breaks a decorated Easter egg with food inside at the zoo in Buenos Aires on April 21. Natacha Pisarenko/AP
A Kosovo Serb woman shows dyed Easter eggs on Good Friday in the village of Ugljare, Kosovo, as Christians around the world prepare to celebrate Easter, on April 22. Visar Kryeziu/AP
A woman uses a traditional wax technique to paint an Easter egg, keeping up the Bulgarian tradition of producing elaborately decorated eggs for Easter on Great and Holy Thursday in Sofia, Bulgaria, on Apr. 21. This year the Bulgarian Orthodox Church will celebrate Easter on April 24th, which coincides with the Catholic Easter. Valentina Petrova/AP
A woman looks at painted eggs offered for Easter at an open air market in Sofia, Bulgaria, on Apr. 21. Valentina Petrova/AP
Maya Bryant takes off after Easter eggs during the Angular Street Hy-Vee and South Hill Neighborhood Associations Easter Egg Hunt in Burlington, Iowa, on April 16. More than 4,000 plastic eggs were filled with candy and prizes for the children. John Lovretta/The Hawk Eye/AP
President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama stand with the Easter Bunny as they open the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington in 2009. Charles Dharapak/AP
'Speedy,' a Russian tortoise, is decorated with water-color paint for Easter at the Blessing of the Animals at Olvera Street in downtown Los Angeles in 2010. The 'Blessing of the Animals' by a Roman Catholic priest on the Saturday before Easter is a Los Angeles tradition that dates back to 1930. Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images
People dig with their hands, shovels, or skis in a snow hill at the ski resort of Schmittenhoehe in Zell am See, in the Austrian province of Salzburg, to find an Easter egg with 500 euros inside, in 2010. Eggs with a total value of 5,000 euros had been hidden all over the hill. Kerstin Joensson/AP
Carly Hoover holds on tight to her father Sean while approached by the Easter bunny at the annual Blueberry Park Easter egg hunt in Franklin Park in Pittsburgh, Penn., in 2010.
A woman holds her pet rabbit after being sprinkled with holy water by Cardinal Roger Mahony at the Blessing of the Animals at Olvera Street in downtown Los Angeles in 2010. Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images
Slovenian artist Franc Grom displays drilled Easter eggs in Vrhnika, Slovenia, in 2009. Grom drills thousands of holes into egg shells to create unique Easter eggs of fragile beauty. Srdjan Zivulovic/Reuters/FILE
A chimpanzee holds a mock Easter egg stuffed with food in the Buenos Aires Zoo in 2009. Enrique Marcarian/Reuters
Volker Kraft decorates a tree with some 9,200 Easter eggs at the garden of Christa and Volker Kraft, in Saalfeld, eastern Germany, in 2009. The Kraft family have decorated their tree with Easter eggs for more than 40 years. Jens Meyer/AP/FILE
A felted wool Easter egg is seen in this 2009 photo. Making your own fuzzy, festive, felted wool Easter eggs is easy, fun, and just a bit messy. Once formed they can be cut open and displayed with a baby chick popping out. Larry Crowe/AP/FILE
A huge hand-painted Easter egg is displayed in Zagreb, Croatia's main square, in 2009. Nikola Solic/Reuters/FILE
Cream-filled chocolate Easter eggs are seen in this 2009 photo. If you can't wait for the Easter bunny for your annual dose of cream-filled chocolate Easter eggs this year, you can easily make them at home. The filling, less soupy than the commercial version, can even be made to have a yellow yolk. Larry Crowe/AP/FILE
Traditionally hand-painted Easter eggs are on display for sale in the eastern German village of Schleife in 2009. Tobias Schwarz/Reuters/FILE
Painted eggs for use as traditional Easter decorations are on display at an Easter market in Vienna in 2009. Heinz-Peter Bader/Reuters/FILE
Painted eggs are displayed at an Easter market in Vienna in 2009. Heinz-Peter Bader/Reuters/FILE
Petra Nakoinz, dressed in a regional Sorbic dress, presents a traditional Easter egg in the eastern German village of Schleife in 2009. A goose feather is used to decorate the eggs with wax. The eggs are then dipped into colored dye several times in this traditional painting method by members of the Slavic ethnic minority community of Sorbs. It takes an hour to apply each color. Tobias Schwarz/Reuters/FILE
Easter bunnies made of eggs are seen at an Easter market in the western Austrian city of Innsbruck in 2009. Dominic Ebenbichler/Reuters/FILE
Slovenian artist Franc Grom holds a drilled Easter egg in Vrhnika in 2009. Srdjan Zivulovic/Reuters