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  2. When pigs fly - Wikipedia

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    A weather vane in the shape of a flying pig. The phrase "when pigs fly" (alternatively, "pigs might fly") is an adynaton—a figure of speech so hyperbolic that it describes an impossibility. The implication of such a phrase is that the circumstances in question (the adynaton, and the circumstances to which the adynaton is being applied) will ...

  3. List of fictional pigs - Wikipedia

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    A beer-drinking pig. Flying Pig: The Kids in the Hall: He is shown entertaining people in lineups, later he is accidentally killed during said entertaining (he was caught in 350° telephone wires for three and a half hours, soon to be in a free food lineup) . Grunty .hack: Hamletta: Nexo Knights: Lance Richmond's pig Hamhock Power Rangers ...

  4. List of idioms of improbability - Wikipedia

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    As a response to an unlikely proposition, "when pigs fly", "when pigs have wings", or simply "pigs might fly". [1] "When Hell freezes over" [2] and "A cold day in Hell" [3] are based on the understanding that Hell is eternally an extremely hot place. The "Twelfth of Never" will never come to pass. [4]

  5. List of Pearls Before Swine books - Wikipedia

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    Title is taken from a line Pig said in the January 12, 2002 strip and cover features him eating a BLT. This Little Piggy Stayed Home: March 1, 2004 ISBN 0-7407-3813-5: Strips from October 7, 2002, to July 13, 2003. Title is taken from a line in the nursery rhyme "This Little Piggy"; cover shows Pig watching TV while everyone else leaves the house.

  6. Pigasus (politics) - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Captain Pugwash - Wikipedia

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    Captain Pugwash is a fictional pirate who appears in a series of British children’s comic strips, books and television shows created by John Ryan.. The eponymous hero – Captain Horatio Pugwash – sails the high seas in his ship called the Black Pig, assisted by cabin boy Tom, pirates Willy and Barnabas, and Master Mate.

  8. Pigcasso - Wikipedia

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    Pigcasso was a female pig (Sus domesticus) born in April 2016 [2] [3] [a] on an industrialised pig farm in the Winelands region of the Western Cape, South Africa.Along with her sister Rosie, [3] she was rescued from a slaughterhouse, in May, by Joanne Lefson and taken to Farm Sanctuary SA in Franschhoek, the nonprofit animal sanctuary that Lefson founded that year. [4]

  9. He Loves to Fly and He D'ohs - Wikipedia

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    He tries to find a job that involves flying in a corporate jet, and hires a life coach named Colby Kraus to assist him with his goal. The episode was written by Joel H. Cohen and directed by Mark Kirkland , [ 3 ] while Lionel Richie guest stars as himself and Stephen Colbert guests as the voice of Colby Kraus.