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2. McMug - Wikipedia

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   McMug (Chinese: 麥嘜) is an anthropomorphic pig cartoon character from Hong Kong featured in comic strips, TV shows, and films.McMug first appeared in 1988, as the central character of a comic strip printed in the Ming Pao weekly magazine.

3. 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 ...

4. Pigasus Award - Wikipedia

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   The logo of a winged pig was designed for Randi's website by German artist Jutta Degener in 1996. [2] The name "Pigasus" was chosen by Randi from suggestions e-mailed to him. [ 3 ] The term is a portmanteau pun combining the word pig with the mythological Pegasus , a reference to the expression " when pigs fly ".

5. 9.45-inch heavy mortar - Wikipedia

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   The ML 9.45 inch heavy trench mortar, [3] nicknamed the "Flying Pig", [4] was a large calibre mortar of World War I and the standard British heavy mortar from the autumn of 1916. It was a modification of an original French design, the Mortier de 240 mm developed by Batignolles Company of Paris and introduced in 1915.

6. Talk:When pigs fly - Wikipedia

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   Flying pig → When pigs fly – That is how the phrase goes, as mentioned throughout the article, especially in the lead section. No phrase ever went, "and if that happens, there will be a flying pig." Kailash29792 (talk) 07:44, 9 May 2017 (UTC) Support move. This article is about the phrase "when pigs fly", not about flying pigs in general.

7. Hog oiler - Wikipedia

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   In the late 1800s and early 1900s hog lice and hog cholera could prove devastating to livestock producers and the hog oiler was seen as one way to combat the problem. The first known patent for a hog oiler device was issued in 1902 by the U.S. Patent Office, [1] however the era of innovation for this device was mainly the years 1913-1923.