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A Judensau (German for "Jews' sow") [1] [2] [3] is a folk art [4] image of Jews in obscene contact with a large sow (female pig), which in Judaism is an unclean animal.These first appeared in the 13th century in Germany [1] and some other European countries, and remained popular for over 600 years.
The sow was ready to give birth, but this boded ill for the Isle of Britain, according to prophecy, so she was chased until she plunged into the sea at Penrhyn Awstin in Cornwall. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The sow eventually re-emerges on land at Aber Tarogi in Gwent Is-coed (a subdivision of Gwent ).
In the English language, many animals have different names depending on whether they are male, female, young, domesticated, or in groups. The best-known source of many English words used for collective groupings of animals is The Book of Saint Albans , an essay on hunting published in 1486 and attributed to Juliana Berners . [ 1 ]
Breed Origin Height Weight Color Image Aksai Black Pied: Kazakhstan: 167–182 cm: 240–320 kg (530–710 lb) Black and White--- American Yorkshire: United States
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The Crommyonian Sow was a wild pig that ravaged the region around the village of Crommyon between Megara and Corinth, and was eventually slain by Theseus in his early adventures. According to the Bibliotheca of Pseudo-Apollodorus , it was said by some to be the daughter of Echidna and Typhon , and was named after the old woman who raised it. [ 1 ]
A four-year-old female pig with a penchant for jumping into muddy puddles. Peppa can be bossy but loves her family and friends (some of whom are of the non-pig variety), and embarks on little ...
A pig wandering around the mainland of the game, based on one of the game's developers. Its name is French for "ham". Link the Pig The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker: GameCube: A large pig found on Outset Island. The pig's name is the same as the name selected by the player for Link in a save file. Padpork Warsow: Windows