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The Argentinian Pig That You Can Shear Like A Sheep

by | 15th, September 2007

swine.jpgTHE Sun wants its readers to “Meet the world’s first sheep-hog — a PIG with its own FLEECE.

“Scientists are baffled by the strange swine — which they say is a pig ‘at heart’ but with a woolly hide.

“The one-year-old is being raised on a ranch near the town of Esquina, 400 miles north of Buenos Aires, Argentina.”

Anorak welcomes evolution and hopes one day there will be a one animal-fits-all approach to farming.

With the right genetic input and some tinkering, we are confident scientists and the Swiss Army can produce something truly special.

As local Catriona Martez says: “Bacon and fleece all in one animal! If only there were more like it.”

You can almost hear the Ronald McDonald Winter Breakfast Bap rolling off the production lines…The Japanese Woman Who Mistook Her Sheep For a Poodle



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