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man4allcats Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-09-06 12:21 AM
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Poll question: Do you rent or race pigs?
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ret5hd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-09-06 12:27 AM
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1. pigs...pffft!!!
Real men rent nematodes.
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man4allcats Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-09-06 12:31 AM
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2. Ha ha!
You know, I have heard that! :rofl: :rofl:
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Richard Steele Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-09-06 12:36 AM
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3. No, but as someone who EATS them, I don't feel that I should judge.
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man4allcats Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-09-06 12:40 AM
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4. An entirely just and reasonable stance ...
:thumbsup:

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man4allcats Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-09-06 12:44 AM
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5. What?! Six votes and only one pig racer?
Pig racers of America Unite!
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man4allcats Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-09-06 12:49 AM
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6. Ah! I see we have another pig racer, though each
is in the "both" category. Hats off also to those who rent!
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otherlander Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-09-06 12:56 AM
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7. Wait... What?
Is this a metaphore for Congress that I just don't get? :shrug:
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man4allcats Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-09-06 01:10 AM
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9. Actually, by way of background, it's more like
Edited on Sat Dec-09-06 01:33 AM by anotheryellowdog
this and this. In fact, the tradition of pig racing/renting goes back to the Times of the Giants.

:-)
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Lilith Velkor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-09-06 01:01 AM
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8. No, but a friend of mine used to play chicken with the cops
mmm...bacon...
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man4allcats Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-09-06 02:06 AM
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10. 13 votes and finally a dedicated pig racer at last!
Edited on Sat Dec-09-06 02:16 AM by anotheryellowdog
No pig renting. No pig sex (at least, I assume not). Just racing. I am overjoyed!
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Not_Giving_Up Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-09-06 02:22 AM
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11. I've watched pig races
At the Houston Rodeo years ago...but I've never owned an entire pig at once...just the bacon and pork chops.
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longship Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Dec-09-06 03:59 AM
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12. I rent and race pharyngula
Pharyngula, the best science blog on the planet.

But I eat pigs.
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