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  2. Ellis Parker Butler - Wikipedia

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    Ellis Parker Butler (December 5, 1869 – September 13, 1937) was an American author. He was the author of more than 30 books and more than 2,000 stories and essays and is most famous for his short story " Pigs Is Pigs ", in which a bureaucratic stationmaster insists on levying the livestock rate for a shipment of two pet guinea pigs, which ...

  3. Pigs Is Pigs - Wikipedia

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    The 1937 Merrie Melodies cartoon Pigs Is Pigs, directed by Friz Freleng, is not an adaptation of the Butler story. Pigs Is Pigs (1910) Pigs Is Pigs (1914) directed by George D. Baker; They Say Pigs Is Pigs (1917) animated cartoon by Harry Palmer; Pigs Is Pigs a 1954 cartoon (non-official Silly Symphony) directed by Jack Kinney

  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. The Trouble with Tribbles - Wikipedia

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    "The Trouble with Tribbles" is the fifteenth episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series Star Trek. Written by David Gerrold and directed by Joseph Pevney, it was first broadcast on December 29, 1967.

  6. List of Shakespearean characters (L–Z) - Wikipedia

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    Valerius is a Thebean, a follower of Creon, who brings news of a forthcoming battle to The Two Noble Kinsmen. Varrius: Varrius, a friend of the Duke, is a non-speaking role (although he is addressed by name, and therefore falls just short of being a ghost character) in Measure for Measure. Varrius is a follower of Pompey in Antony and Cleopatra ...

  7. List of performances on Top of the Pops - Wikipedia

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    Dana – "Crossword Puzzle" Lynsey de Paul – "Sugar Me", "Getting a Drag" The Kinks – "Supersonic Rocket Ship" Roberta Flack – "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" Gary Glitter – "Rock & Roll Part 2" Hawkwind – "Silver Machine" Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5 – "Rockin' Robin", "Lookin' Through the Windows"

  8. Pigs Is Pigs (1954 film) - Wikipedia

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    Pigs Is Pigs is a 1954 animated film by Walt Disney Studios. [2] Based on the story " Pigs Is Pigs " by Ellis Parker Butler , it relates the tale of a railway agent and his problems with a shipment of two guinea pigs that proceed to breed rapidly.

  9. Crossword abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.