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  2. Truffle hog - Wikipedia

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    The use of pigs to hunt truffles is said to date back to the Roman Empire, but the first well-documented use comes from the Italian Renaissance writer and gastronomist, Bartolomeo Platina, in the 15th century. [3] Later references to truffle pigs include John Ray in the 17th century. [3] In 1875, a truffle hog could cost up to 200 francs. [4]

  3. List of fictional pigs - Wikipedia

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    Truffles: Happy Tree Friends: Truffles is a bluish-gray pig who wears a sailor's hat and outfit. Tonrariano the 3rd Tonde Burin: Tonton: Naruto: Treat Heart Pig Care Bears: Cousin to the care bear. Urii Juuni Senshi Bakuretsu Eto Ranger: 12th member of the team Wibbly Wibbly Pig: A cheerful pig. Waddles Gravity Falls: Mabel's pet pig. Various ...

  4. List of pig breeds - Wikipedia

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    Ossabaw Island hog: Ossabaw Island: 51 cm (20 in) 90 kg (200 lb) Black and Spotted, among many others: Oxford Sandy and Black: United Kingdom-----

  5. Pig (2021 film) - Wikipedia

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    Pig is a 2021 American drama film written and directed by Michael Sarnoski (in his feature directorial debut), from a story by Vanessa Block and Sarnoski. The film stars Nicolas Cage as a truffle-hunter who lives alone in the Oregon wilderness and must return to his past in Portland in search of his beloved foraging pig after she is kidnapped.

  6. Pearls Before Swine (comics) - Wikipedia

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    Pearls Before Swine (also known as Pearls) is an American comic strip written and illustrated by Stephan Pastis.The series began on December 31, 2001. [1] It chronicles the daily lives of an ensemble cast of suburban anthropomorphic animals: Pig, Rat, Zebra, Goat, and a fraternity of crocodiles, [2] as well as a number of supporting characters, one of whom is Pastis himself.

  7. Category:Pigs - Wikipedia

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    Truffle hog; W. War pig This page was last edited on 4 August 2022, at 07:39 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...

  8. List of Barnyard characters - Wikipedia

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    Max Fripplehoot (voiced by Maurice LaMarche) is a wealthy man with a hot temper, where he tries to buy Pig's truffle pie recipe. But the animals refuse in the end. In his next appearance, Pigmalion, he is a prince who lives in a castle with his pigs, Aubrey and Max.

  9. Human uses of animals - Wikipedia

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    Symbolic use: Still Life with Lobster and Oysters by Alexander Coosemans, c. 1660 Practical use: cattle carcass in a slaughterhouse Human uses of animals include both practical uses, such as the production of food and clothing, and symbolic uses, such as in art, literature, mythology, and religion.