SC - side of pork

[Mordonna22 at aol.com]

In a message dated 9/16/98 11:51:10 AM US Mountain Standard Time,
Seton1355 at aol.com writes:

>   Ok, but a side of pork seems HUGE to me.  Pigs are big. No?
>  Phillipa
hmmm
Depends on the pig.  Pigs are usually under six months old.  Hogs are the
really big bruisers.  That's another difference in today's pork than in
medieval pork.  A lot of the pork on the market out there actually comes from
juvenile pigs instead of from mature hogs.

Mordonna
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