SC - Pigs and hogs

[Stefan li Rous]

Ras said:
> 
> Of particular interest was the fact that Charlemagne's inventory shows 200 new
> sides of lard. which indicates that there were 460 hogs on the estate that
> had been recently butchered to provide lard.

Huh? I thought there were two "sides" of lard or whatever on each animal. Thus,
how do you get 460 hogs from the 200 new sides of lard comment? Even if this is
a reversal and it is 460 sides and 200 hogs, it still seem there are some three-
sided hogs.

Thanks.
  Stefan li Rous
  stefan at texas.net
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