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hog town
noun
Any poor town or out-of-way place.
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The settlement, originally dubbed Hog Town, was named Gainesville in 1854 in honor of Edmund P. Gaines, an Army officer who had led expeditions against the Seminoles.
Hog Town," or "The Big Smoke - Toronto.
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5 p.m. 8) GOING WHOLE HOG Small towns and back roads, not cities, have a monopoly on great barbecue.
Bielema's response to his sister's death accentuated the relentless mentality forged while growing up on a hog farm in a town, Prophetstown, Ill., where the Bielema family's 2,500 pigs outnumbered the human population of 1,800.
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge lashed out at a former Bell leader Thursday, sentencing her to more than 11 years in prison and branding her a "hog" for tapping the town treasury for her lavish salary while the working-class city slid toward insolvency.
Generations ago, towns appointed hog reeves — people who caught livestock that ran away — each year at a town meeting.
It would cut nine hundred thousand dollars in funds for roads and highways — the same amount as the hog-abatement program — but only in Stickland's home town.
The Old Town deservedly hogs the marketing limelight, but it is hugely rewarding to step outside of the ancient town walls and experience Tallinn's unsung treasures.
Mr. Burks, 58, was shot in the forehead on Monday at his 1,000-acre 1,000-acreutside thoglittle town ofarmnterey, noutsidefrom his pumpkin pathe.
A 10-month-old baby orphaned in the earthquake last Oct. 17 will be raised by second cousins who own a hog farm in the Central Valley town of Chowchilla, a judge announced today, six months to the day since the parents were crushed to death beneath the Nimitz Freeway.
Granjas Carroll has received intense media attention for several weeks because a boy who lived in La Gloria, a town near the hog farm, had one of the earliest confirmed cases of swine flu in Mexico.
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