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Pigs have appeared in literature with a variety of associations, ranging from the pleasures of eating, as in Charles Lamb's A Dissertation upon Roast Pig, to William Golding's Lord of the Flies (with the fat character "Piggy"), where the rotting boar's head on a stick represents Beelzebub, "lord of the flies" being the direct translation of the ...
Pigs in culture is the main article for this category, ... Video games about pigs (30 P) W. Works based on The Three Little Pigs (2 C, ...
Pigs in popular culture (13 C, 19 P) S. Sheep in popular culture (9 C, 10 P) T. Television episodes about livestock (2 C, 1 P) Pages in category "Livestock in popular ...
Pig: Steve Vai: Piggies Piggies: The Beatles: A 1968 Beatles song written by George Harrison where the little pigs are whacked down and eaten by bigger pigs. It has been interpreted as a metaphor for human nature, though throughout the songs actual pig sounds are heard as well. Pigs in Zen Pigs in Zen: Jane's Addiction: A song from their debut ...
Ongka's Big Moka: The Kawelka of Papua New Guinea is a 1970s documentary film, part of Granada Television's Disappearing World Series which ran from 1969–1993. It was first aired in the UK on 11 December 1974, and was subsequently aired in the US in 1976.
The group Compassion Over Killing posted a video of pigs being dragged across factory floors and, allegedly, slaughtered while conscious. By law, the pigs are supposed to be unconscious.
Pigasus, also known as Pigasus the Immortal and Pigasus J. Pig, was a 145-pound (66 kg) domestic pig that was nominated for President of the United States as a theatrical gesture by the Youth International Party on August 23, 1968, just before the opening of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois.
Shen Zhu in Zhong Yuan Festival, Taiwan.. Shen Zhu or God Pig, sometimes known as Holy pig [1] (traditional Chinese: 神豬; simplified Chinese: 神猪; pinyin: shénzhū; Wade–Giles: shen-chu; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sîn-tu), are pigs that have been chronically fattened for use in Hakka religious and cultural ceremonies, such as the Yimin Festival [2] and the Lunar New Year celebration in Sanxia ...