<p class="article"><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE </div><div class='quotemain'>The world's heaviest pig has been sacrificed as part of a religious ceremony, sparking fury among animal welfare groups. </p><p class="article"> The animal, which was force fed sand and metal to reach its record breaking weight of 908kg (143 stone), could not even stand as it had its throat slit at the ritual in Taiwan. </p><p class="article"> Activists filmed the animal squealing in terror before it was bled to death and paraded before a crowd on Saturday – even though officials have banned the event. </p><p class="article"> The annual Pig of God festival involves a heaviest pig contest, with the winner sacrificing their animal in honour of the president. </p><p class="article"> A World Society for the Protection of Animals spokesman said: 'We want to bring a complete end to this grotesque freak show.' </p><p class="article"> Police in the town of Hsin Chu are reluctant to enforce a ban on the contest.</div></p><p class="article"> </p><p class="article">And how awesome is that?</p><p class="article">-Petey</p>
If it wasn't for the "force fed sand and metal" and the "animal squealing in terror before it was bled to death and paraded before a crowd on Saturday" I'd agree.
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Real)</div><div class='quotemain'> That is the greatest thing to ever happen.</p></div> YES! I'm now able to cross off "Impress Real"on my list of things to do before I'm 30!</p> -Petey</p>
Mmm, I love a nice pig roast and often thought the flavour of metal and sand was missing.</p> Strange though, when I first saw this thread I thought Petey had a fight with his girlfriend and was ready to confess something. </p>
good god that's amazing. how the hell did that pig eat sand and metal??? and did he poop it out too?!?! OUCH
They were going to deliver that thing to my house for a bbq, but I think the UPS guy stole it and ate it.</p> </p>
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (Denny Crane)</div><div class='quotemain'> They were going to deliver that thing to my house for a bbq, but I think the UPS guy stole it and ate it.</p></div> UPS will not send back perishables, so that is very possible.</p> -Petey</p>
So sad!!!! </p> </p> Poor pig, who knew the fear he might've been going though before it happen,</p> </p> What a stupid event, it should be banned!!!</p> </p> Don't people have anything better to do, go read your kid a book or something!</p>
<div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (o.iatlhawksfan)</div><div class='quotemain'> So sad!!!! </p> </p> Poor pig, who knew the fear he might've been going though before it happen,</p> </p> What a stupid event, it should be banned!!!</p> </p> Don't people have anything better to do, go read your kid a book or something!</p></div> </p> Actually, I just read 100 pages of "Summer of 1787" a newbook about the making of the Consitution. And yet I still have time to go on SportsTwo, and look at the worlds' fattest pig have it's neck slit.</p>