# Have you seen my pig?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [November 14, 2009, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518 "2009-11-14T02:53:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Rilchiam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/2bfe46/32.png) [@Rilchiam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rilchiam)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2009, 2:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/1 "2009-11-14T02:53:17Z")

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A little pink stuffed pig. He’s on all fours, and his head is tilted to one side. His name is Beau. He’s from New Orleans. I haven’t seen him in about a week, and I’m afraid he’s gone for good. ☹

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**Author:** ![FloatyGimpy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/floatygimpy/32/7750_2.png) [@FloatyGimpy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FloatyGimpy)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2009, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/2 "2009-11-14T02:59:48Z")

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[http://manlygrub.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/stuffed-pig-01.jpg](http://manlygrub.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/stuffed-pig-01.jpg)

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**Author:** ![pbbth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/f9ae1b/32.png) [@pbbth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pbbth)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2009, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/3 "2009-11-14T03:46:53Z")

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Check under the bed. At my place everything that could ever be lost ends up under the bed somehow.

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**Author:** ![Rilchiam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/2bfe46/32.png) [@Rilchiam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rilchiam)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2009, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/4 "2009-11-14T04:16:33Z")

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I checked the bed. Thing is, he could be just about anywhere. I noticed his absence right after we had the new carpet put in.

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**Author:** ![blondebear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blondebear/32/1022_2.png) [@blondebear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blondebear)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2009, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/5 "2009-11-14T04:40:08Z")

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Have you checked the airspace over Battersea Power Station?

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**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2009, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/6 "2009-11-14T05:20:34Z")

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> [@FloatyGimpy](#):
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> [http://manlygrub.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/stuffed-pig-01.jpg](http://manlygrub.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/07/stuffed-pig-01.jpg)

Good Lord, that’s cruel! :mad:

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**Author:** ![MadTheSwine](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9fc29f/32.png) [@MadTheSwine](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MadTheSwine)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2009, 6:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/7 "2009-11-14T06:22:58Z")

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No

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**Author:** ![GESancMan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gesancman/32/2923_2.png) [@GESancMan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GESancMan)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2009, 9:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/8 "2009-11-14T09:03:51Z")

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> [@blondebear](#):
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> Have you checked the airspace over Battersea Power Station?

Which one? Aren’t there three different ones?

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**Author:** ![Rilchiam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/2bfe46/32.png) [@Rilchiam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rilchiam)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2009, 9:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/9 "2009-11-14T09:41:53Z")

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> [@blondebear](#):
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> Have you checked the airspace over Battersea Power Station?

Heh.

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**Author:** ![Argent\_Towers](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e8c25b/32.png) [@Argent\_Towers](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Argent_Towers)\
**Post date:** [November 14, 2009, 10:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/10 "2009-11-14T10:40:58Z")

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Reverend Horton Heat - [Nurture My Pig.](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhLze_ZwBIY) Awesome rockabilly guitar - hilarious lyrics.

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**Author:** ![schnuckiputzi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecb155/32.png) [@schnuckiputzi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/schnuckiputzi)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2009, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/11 "2009-11-15T15:52:47Z")

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Have you had any bacon lately? Maybe you offended him.

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**Author:** ![Mona\_Lisa\_Simpson](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ce7236/32.png) [@Mona\_Lisa\_Simpson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mona_Lisa_Simpson)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2009, 4:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/12 "2009-11-15T16:19:36Z")

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Ok the way I see it, you have a few options. He went to market, or he’s eating roast beef, or he had none, and went out to get some Arby’s…

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**Author:** ![Rilchiam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/2bfe46/32.png) [@Rilchiam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rilchiam)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2009, 4:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/13 "2009-11-15T16:23:04Z")

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He’s from New Orleans, so he’s more likely to be rooting for truffles.

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**Author:** ![G.Pie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bb73d2/32.png) [@G.Pie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/G.Pie)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2009, 6:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/14 "2009-11-15T18:14:22Z")

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I’m on Vancouver Island and I’ll keep my eyes open for him.

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**Author:** ![astro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/9dc877/32.png) [@astro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astro)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2009, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/15 "2009-11-15T18:39:28Z")

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> [@Mahaloth](#):
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> Good Lord, that’s cruel! :mad:

Crueler than what? Pretty much any meat you eat is going to involve killing the eatee .

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**Author:** ![mnemosyne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c4cdca/32.png) [@mnemosyne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mnemosyne)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2009, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/16 "2009-11-15T18:54:30Z")

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Is there a bump in the new carpet somewhere?

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**Author:** ![KlondikeGeoff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/3e96dc/32.png) [@KlondikeGeoff](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/KlondikeGeoff)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2009, 9:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/17 "2009-11-15T21:53:14Z")

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> [@Rilchiam](#):
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> A little pink stuffed pig. (

To answer your question, we first have to know what hie is stuffed with. Oops, sorry, i mean with what is he stuffed.

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**Author:** ![Rilchiam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/2bfe46/32.png) [@Rilchiam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rilchiam)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2009, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/18 "2009-11-16T00:27:19Z")

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I guess non-hypoallergenic foam.

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2009, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/19 "2009-11-16T00:42:21Z")

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I didn’t see him at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair today. Mind you, it was the last day of the fair and we didn’t even come _close_ to seeing everything.

He’s not in the laundry room, either.

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**Author:** ![G.Pie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/bb73d2/32.png) [@G.Pie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/G.Pie)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2009, 3:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-seen-my-pig/517518/20 "2009-11-16T03:15:11Z")

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Didn’t see him at the hardware store. He’s not in the fridge, either. Let me go check the trunk of my car and I’ll get back to you.

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