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  2. Pigs in culture - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. Category:Pigs in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Pigs in culture is the main article for this category, which includes both the celebration of the actual use of pigs and pork products, and the appearance of pigs in literature, art, religion, folklore and idiom.

  4. List of fictional pigs - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Snouts, muddy puddles and British accents: How Peppa Pig ...

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    The staying power of the animated show about a family of pigs—going 20 years strong—has made it ... muddy puddles and British accents: How Peppa Pig became a global cultural phenomenon—and a ...

  6. Religious restrictions on the consumption of pork - Wikipedia

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    The pig tended to be regarded as a dangerously liminal animal. With the feet of a cud-eater, the diet of a scavenger, the habits of a dirt-dweller and the cunning of a human, it exhibited an unsettling combination of characteristics, rendering it culturally inedible for some (but not all) southern Levantine peoples, for whom pigs were often associated with the underworld or malevolent ...

  7. Category:Fictional pigs - Wikipedia

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    Ziggy Pig and Silly Seal This page was last edited on 31 July 2022, at 08:17 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...

  8. Baby pigs get Christmas pardon from Florida mayor in a Cuban ...

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    As the stars of Friday's show in downtown Miami, baby pigs Glinda and Elphaba will never have to worry about gracing the dinner table at a Cuban American family's home on Christmas Eve. Public ...

  9. What is Nochebuena? The tradition that makes Christmas Eve ...

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    The dinner is a group effort, and while some stay in the kitchen cooking sides like rice and tuca, others are outside roasting the pig, that was seasoned days in advance, in a caja china, a ...