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rbowman

wrote:

We used to hang tires in the pig-pen and they'd bat them around with
their snouts by the our - like playing tetherball. Hogs are VERY smart
animals (unlike cattlebeasts)

My parents made that mistake once. Raising hogs is one thing, raising one
hog is something else. You lose that degree of anonimity and realize the pig
is smarter than the family dog -- and maybe some family members. The pork
chops just don't taste as good.