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Ho, Ghana
Ho is a city in south east Ghana and is the capital of the Volta Region. It lies near Mount Adaklu and is home to a museum, a cathedral and a large prison. The language spoken is mainly Ewe. Ho, so different from the capital of Accra, seems like a village that has sprawled into the city. While in..

Hog
Hog may refer to: Hog (swine)The Harley-Davidson Owners GroupThe Hogs (American football), the famed offensive line of the Washington Redskins of the National Football League See also Hand of GodPig (disambiguation) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associ..

Hog's Back
The Hog's Back is the name given to that part of the North Downs in Surrey between Farnham, Surrey in the west and Guildford in the east. Compared with the main part of the Downs to the east of it, it is a narrow elongated ridge, hence its name. The name "the Hog's Back" was first recorded in 1823...

Hog's Back Falls
The Hog's Back Falls are a series of waterfalls in the Rideau River in Ottawa, Canada. The falls are located just north of Mooney's Bay and the point where the Rideau Canal, built partially to avoid these falls, splits from the river. A series of locks on the canal raise boats over the height of t..

Hog's Breath Saloon
Hog's Breath Saloon is a restaurant and bar located in Key West, Florida. There is also a second location in Destin, Florida. History The original Hog's Breath Saloon was opened in Fort Walton Beach, Florida in 1976 by Jerry Dorminy. Dorminy had just moved into the area from Birmingham, Alabama a..

Hog's Head (Harry Potter)
If you are looking for the unit of measure, see hogshead. Harry Potter Locale The Hog's Head Pub Sign Location Hogsmeade Owner Aberforth Dumbledore Affiliation None (Owner loyal to Order of the Phoenix Permanent Residents Aberforth Dumbledore and there are guest rooms First..

Hog-baiting
Hog-baiting, aka Hog dogging, Hog-dog fighting, or Hog-dog rodeo is a blood sport involving the baiting of a hog or boar. Contents 1 Background2 See also3 References4 See also Background In a typical match the hog, tusks removed, is released into a pen with one or more dogs ..

Hog-Eye
A Hog-Eye in Missouri is a small compact place sunk in a hollow. There were once several places in Missouri called Hog-Eye: Hog-Eye in Vernon County, Missouri, renamed Nevada in 1855.Hog-Eye in Saint Francois County, Missouri, renamed Haggai in 1890, although it still retained its old pronunciatio..

Hog-nosed skunk
The hog-nosed skunks are members of the family Mephitidae (skunks). They are native to the Americas. Individual species include the Western Hog-nosed Skunk (Conepatus mesoleucus) and the Eastern Hog-nosed Skunk (Conepatus leuconotus). Contents 1 Description2 Range3 Habitat4 ..

Hogan
A hogan is the primary traditional home of the Navajo people. Other traditional structures include the summer shelter, the underground home, and the sweat house. For those who practice the Navajo religion the hogan is considered sacred. The religious song "The Blessingway" describes the first ho..

Hogan's Alley
Hogan's Alley may refer to Hogan's Alley, an 1890s comic strip that featured the character The Yellow Kid. Hogan's Alley, a 1984 arcade and video game from Nintendo. Hogan's Alley, an FBI training facility located in Quantico, Virginia. Hogan's Alley, a magazine about the cartoon arts. Hogan's Alle..

Hogan's Alley, Vancouver
Hogan's Alley was the local, unofficial name for Park Lane, an alley that ran through the southwestern corner of Strathcona (a district in Vancouver's East End) during the first six decades of the twentieth century, and for the larger community surrounding the alleyway. While Hogan's Alley and the ..

Hogan's Alley (arcade game)
Hogan's Alley is a 1984 arcade game by Nintendo. It was one of the first games to use a light gun as an input device. Contents 1 Overview2 Description3 FBI Hogan's Alley4 Legacy5 Ports6 Cameos6.1 WarioWare, Inc. Series7 External links Overview "Hogan's A..

Hogan's Alley (FBI)
Hogan's Alley is a tactical training facility of more than 10 acres (40,000 m²) operated by the FBI Training Academy. Hogan's Alley was opened in 1987, and was designed to provide a realistic urban setting for training agents of the FBI, DEA, and other local, state, federal and international l..

Hogan's Heroes
Hogan's Heroes was a television sitcom that ran on CBS from 1965 to 1971. Starring Bob Crane as Colonel Robert Hogan, the show was set at Stalag 13, a German prisoner of war camp for Western Allied prisoners during World War II. Contents 1 Plot1.1 Possible inspiration for series2&n..

Hogan's Inn at Four Corners
Hogan's Inn at four corners is an upscale restaurant in King City, Ontario, Canada. The building is of particular cultural importance to the town, and indeed the Township of King, having served numerous functions throughout the town's history. History Hogan's Inn was built in 1851 by Isaac Dennis a..

Hogansville, Georgia
Hogansville is a city in Troup County, Georgia, United States. The population was 2,774 at the 2000 census. Geography Hogansville is located at [33°10′12″N, 84°54′33″W] (33.170022, -84.909146)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau,..

Hogan & Hartson
Hogan & Hartson is the largest Washington D.C.-based law firm. It is a global firm with over 1000 lawyers in 21 offices worldwide, including offices in Europe and East Asia. U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts was a litigator for this firm for several years for two periods, from 1986-198..

Hogan Cup
The Hogan Cup (1946-48 & 1957-) is the cup presented to the winners of the colleges All-Ireland "A" senior football championship, the top level Gaelic Football championship for secondary schools in Ireland. St. Jarlath's College, Tuam hold the record number of titles, winning their twelfth in 2002..

Hogan Ephraim
Hogan Ephraim (born March 31, 1988) is an English football player from London. He plays for West Ham United, an Academy graduate that has recently begun to break through to the first team. He scored 4 goals in an England under 17's match against Russia. He made one substitute appearance for the Hamm..

Hogan Gwernach of Furstán-Festil
In the fictional universe of the Deryni novels of Katherine Kurtz, Hogan Gwernach was the eleventh Festillic Pretender, claiming the title of King of Gwynedd from 1061 to 1105. Known as "The Marluk," he was the third Festillic Pretender of the junior branch of the House of Furstán-Festil, and his ..

Hogan Knows Best
Hogan Knows Best is an American reality television show, centered around the family life of professional wrestling legend Hulk Hogan. It debuted on VH1 on July 10, 2005, to the largest-ever audience for a VH1 debut show of 1.9 (cable Nielsen rating). It began airing on CMT in early 2006. The progr..

Hogan Sheffer
Hogan Sheffer (born June 12, 1958 in York, Pennsylvania) is an American Daytime Emmy winning screenwriter. Contents 1 Personal Life2 Career2.1 Film3 Daytime television3.1 Praise3.2 Criticism4 Departure as head writer5 Days of Our Lives6 Awards (Won)7&..

Hogares Crea
Hogares Crea is an international institution, founded in Puerto Rico, that helps drug addicts break their habits. In 1968, Jose Juan Garcia founded "Hogares Crea". The word "Crea" stands for the re-education of the addict and the community. Those who enter the program do not have to pay a fee, bu..

Hogarth
Hogarth may refer to: Burne Hogarth, American cartoonist, illustrator, educator and author.David George Hogarth, British archaeologist.Donald Hogarth, Ontario politician and mining financier.Paul Hogarth, British painter and illustrator.Steve Hogarth, lead singer of the rock band Marillion.Thomas Wi..

Hogarth's House
Hogarth's House is the former home of the 18th century English artist William Hogarth in Chiswick. It belongs to the London Borough of Hounslow and is open to the public free of charge. Chiswick is now one of London's western suburbs, but in the 18th century it was a large village or small town quit..

Hogarth Living Poets
The Hogarth Living Poets were two series of books published by Hogarth Press, under the editorship of Dorothy Wellesley. The editions were limited, and the books are now rare. First Series (1928-1932) 24 books. 1. Frances Cornford Different Days3. Dorothy Wellesley Matrix5. Ida Affleck Graves The..

Hogarth Press
The Hogarth Press was founded in 1917 by Leonard and Virginia Woolf. It was named after their house in Richmond, in whose dining room the books were at first hand printed. From being a hobby, it grew during the inter-war years to being a business, with the books being printed by commercial printer..

Hogatza River
The Hogatza River is a river in Alaska. See also List of Alaska rivers ..

Hogback
Hogback may refer to Hogback (sculpture), a type of sculpture found in the United Kingdom.Hogback (geology), a geological formation in the category of a dip slope. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to thi..

Hogback (sculpture)
Hogbacks are stone carved sculptures dating from the 10th-12th centuries. Their function is generally accepted as grave covers. They take the form of recumbent monuments, generally with a curved ('hogbacked') ridge, often also with outwardly curved sides. This shape, and the fact that they are fr..

Hogback mountains
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] Located in the Central Sierra Nevada mtns. the hogback mtns. or Hogback range sits adjacent to the Bear mtns. Pivotal to the tower positioning of modern day fiber optic links. The range provides optimal positioning for geographical (see U.S. Geological Survey coor..

Hogchoker
Hogchocker is a fish found in North America. It's a species of sole. References [Trinectes maculatus (TSN 172982)]. Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Accessed on 30 January 2006. External links "[Trinectes maculatus]." FishBase. Ed. Ranier Froese and Daniel Pauly. Janu..

Hogday Afternoon
Hogday Afternoon was a two-part episode of the Power Rangers TV show. It is the final episode of the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, and is considered by some to be the end of Power Rangers itself. Summary In Part One, Lord Zedd and Rita Repulsa bring the Hydro Hog to Earth, putting the Aquitian's li..

Hogebrug
Hogebrug in the municipality of Reeuwijk. Hogebrug ([52°2′N 4°48′E]) is a village in the Dutch province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Reeuwijk, and lies about 6 km east of Gouda. The statistical area "Hogebrug", which also can include the surrounding co..

Hogenakal Falls
Hogenakal Falls is a waterfalls in southern India on the Kaveri River. Major cities in the vicinity are Salem, Bangalore & Dharmapuri. Its around 150 km from Bangalore . Kaveri falls down at this place creating numerous waterfalls all over the place. It is a very rocky terrain , and the water cuts t..

Hogen Rebellion
The Hōgen Rebellion (保元の乱) was a Japanese civil war fought in 1156 over Japanese imperial succession and control of the Fujiwara clan of regents. However, it also succeeded in establishing the dominance of the samurai clans and eventually the first samurai-led government in the history of ..

Hogeschool Gent
Hogeschool Gent, established in 1995, is the outcome of two successful mergers that involved sixteen institutions of higher education in Belgium. Many had been leaders in higher education for decades or even longer. External links [Official Site] ..

Hogeschool Sint-Lukas Brussel
Hogeschool Sint-Lukas Brussel, based in the Schaarbeek municipality of Brussels, Belgium, is said to still be the only independent art school in Flanders. It is a predominantly Dutch-speaking institution located on the Paleizenstraat / Rue de Palais, as well as another site, within reachable distanc..

Hoge Raad der Nederlanden
Hoge Raad der Nederlanden is the Supreme Court of the Netherlands, situated in The Hague. Composition Members of the Hoge Raad are appointed by Royal Decree, from a list of three, advised by the Tweede Kamer on the advice of the Hoge Raad itself. The judges are, like every judge in The Netherla..

Hoge Veluwe National Park
The Nationaal Park de Hoge Veluwe (National Park De Hoge Veluwe) is a national park of about 55 square kilometres consisting of heathland, driftsand landscape and woodland in the municipality of Ede in the province of Gelderland, in the Netherlands. The landscape within the park is mostly comprised..

Hogfather
Terry PratchettThe Discworld series20th novel – 4th Death story Outline Characters: DeathSusan Sto Helit Locations: Death's Domain Motifs: Christmas, children's stories, the power of belief Publication details Year of release: 1996 Original publisher: Victor Gollancz..

Hogfish
Hogfish are plentiful in Pompano Beach and are considered to have high quality and tasty flesh. The fish is a large wrasse of the western Atlantic. It has fourteen dorsal spines, eleven dorsal soft rays, eleven anal spines, and ten anal soft rays. The coloring varies but is usually brownish red wi..

Hogg
Hogg can refer to: Hogg, a novel by Samuel R. DelanyAllister Hogg, rugby union playerDouglas Hogg, 1st Viscount HailshamDouglas Hogg, 3rd Viscount HailshamFrank Scott Hogg and Helen Sawyer Hogg, astronomersHelen Battles Sawyer Hogg, American-Canadian astronomerJames Stephen Hogg (also known as Jim H..

Hogg's Hollow Bridge
Hogg's Hollow Bridge is a set of four separate highway bridges that span the Don River Valley and carries the eastbound and westbound traffic of Highway 401, split into collector and express lanes, in Toronto, Ontario. With a 14-lane cross section (6 collector lanes, 8 express lanes), it is by far..

Hoggeston
Hoggeston is a village in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located in the Aylesbury Vale, about two and a half miles south east of Winslow. The village name is Anglo Saxon in origin, and means 'Hogg's farm' ('Hogg' being someone's name). In the Domesday Book of 1086 it was recorded as Hochestone. ..

Hogging
Hogging refers to the practice of groups of men who target overweight or obese women, typically for sexual encounters. Unlike fat fetishists, men who participate in hogging are not necessarily sexually attracted to obese women's bodies; they aim to take advantage of their stereotypical low self es..

Hogging (Naval)
Hogging is the stress a ship's hull or keel that causes the center of the keel to bend upward. A cause of dynamic hogging is when a wave is the same length as the ship and the crest of the wave is amidships. This causes the middle of the ship to bend up slightly, and depending of the level of ben..

Hoggish Greedly
Hoggish Greedly is a villain in the animation series Captain Planet and the Planeteers. His name is likely derived from the notable Republican Horace Greeley. Greedly is an obese man with a pig-like nose and ears and the mannerisms to go with them. Despite these pig-like appearances, Greedly is a n..

Hoggs Hollow
Hoggs Hollow is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada which is located in the Don River Valley centred on the intersection of Yonge Street and York Mills Road/Wilson Avenue. Hoggs Hollow is named after James Hogg, a Scotsman who settled in the area in 1824. Hogg operated a whisky distillery a..

Hogg (crater)
Crater characteristics Coordinates ..

Hogg (novel)
Hogg is a pornographic novel by Samuel R. Delany. It was written in San Francisco in 1969 and completed just days before the Stonewall Riots in New York City. A second draft was completed in 1973. At the time no one would publish it due to its graphic descriptions of murder, homosexuality, child ..

Hoghton Tower
Hoghton Tower is fortified manor house in the town of Chorley to the east of Preston, Lancashire. It has been the ancestral home of the De Hoghton family since the time of William the Conqueror. It features a mile long driveway to the main gates. The original driveway extended far further and the c..

Hogland
Hogland (Russian: Гогланд; Finnish: Suursaari; Swedish: Hogland, Estonian: Suursaar) is an island in the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, located some 180 km west of Saint Petersburg and 35 km away from the coast of Finland. The island is a part of the Leningrad Oblast, Russia. The area of ..

Hogmanay
Hogmanay (pronounced [ˌhɔgmə'ne:] — with the main stress on the last syllable - hog-muh-NAY) is the Scots word for the last day of the year and is synonymous with the celebration of the New Year in the Scottish manner. Its official date is the 31 December. However this is..

Hognose
The hognose snake is a type of colubrid snake characterized by an upturned snout. The hognose snakes consist of three distantly related genera: Heterodon which are predominantly found in United States and northern Mexico. Leioheterodon the Madagascar hognose snakes, and Lystrophis the South Americ..

Hognosed brochis
The Hognosed brochis (Brochis multiradiatus) is a tropical freshwater fish belonging to the Corydoradinae sub-family of the Callichthyidae family. It originates in inland waters in South America, and is found in the western Amazon River basin in Ecuador and Peru. It was originally described as Ch..

Hognut
Hognut or pignut can mean: Bunium bulbocastanumConopodium majusCarya glabra, a species of HickoryHoffmannseggia glaucaHoffmannseggia densifloraThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish ..

Hogsback
Hogsback can refer to: Hogsback, a town in the Amatola Mountains in South AfricaHog's Back in the North Downs in Surrey, United KingdomHogs Back Brewery from the same area of SurreyHogback Mountain Northeast of Klamath Falls, Oregon, USAHog's Back Falls in the Rideau River in Ottawa, CanadaThis is a..

Hogsback, Eastern Cape
Hogsback is a town in the forests of the Amatola Mountains in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. The area is known for indigenous forests and waterfalls. The Amatola Forest in the Hogsback area is often claimed as JRR Tolkien's inspiration for The Lord of the Rings, in particular for his fict..

Hogshaw with Fulbrook
Hogshaw with Fulbrook is a parish in Buckinghamshire, England. It comprises of the two ancient villages of Hogshaw and Fulbrook, though neither exist in their entirety any more. It is located in the Aylesbury Vale, between East Claydon and Quainton. The village name 'Hogshaw' is Anglo Saxon in or..

Hogshead
A hogshead is a large cask of liquid (less often, of a food commodity). More specifically, it refers to a specified volume, measured in Imperial units, primarily applied to alcoholic beverages such as wine, ale, or cider. A tobacco hogshead was used in colonial times to transport and store tobacc..

Hogshead cheese
Hogshead Cheese is a preserved meat product It is not really cheese at all, hogs' head cheese is made of pork scraps boiled along with a pig's foot or two until tender; then the "cheese" is poured into bread pans to jell. The pig's foot provides the gelatin that sets the cheese, and vinegar is typic..

Hogsmeade
Hogsmeade is a fictional settlement in Scotland that appears in the Harry Potter novels. Hogsmeade is the only settlement in the United Kingdom inhabited only by wizards, and is located south of Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Students in third year and above are permitted to visit the..

Hogsmill
The Hogsmill River is one of the tributaries of the River Thames, 6 miles (9.9km) in length: it has a catchment area of 73 km². Its source is a chalk spring at or near Grid reference in thespring line village of Ewell, in Surrey to flow in a northerly direction to its confluence close to the ce..

Hogsnort Rupert
Hogsnort Rupert was a New Zealand band. Originally formed in 1969 as Hogsnort Rupert's Original Flagon Band, they shortened their name with their second album in 1970. They were known for their light, humorous brand of music which produced several charting singles and one number one hit (Pretty Gi..

Hogsthorpe
Hogsthorpe is a small village in the East of Lincolnshire, approximately two miles from the North Sea, and seaside resort Chapel St. Leonards, which it shares its parish with. It has a church, a restaurant, two public houses, a small primary school, a newly constructed village hall and a small shop/..

Hogs of War
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Hogs of War was a videogame released for the Sony PlayStation and personal computer in 2000. The game is a tur..

Hogthrob
Hogthrob is a sensor network being developed between DIKU, DTU, KVL, NCPP and [IO Technology] aiming to make sow-monitoring. Named after the Muppet Show character Link Hogthrob. External links http://www.hogthrob.dk/ - Project homepage ..

Hogtie
An elaborate position as used in a BDSM hogtie. The hogtie is a method of tying the limbs together, rendering the subject immobile and helpless. Originally, it was applied to pigs (hence the name) and other young four-legged animals. In more recent years, it has been applied to ways of res..

Hogtie bondage
The hogtie, when used in sexual bondage play, is a bondage position involving the tying of a person's wrists and ankles in some form behind their back, in order to restrain them, possibly for further BDSM play. The hogtie is a complex bondage position; it can, and often does, involve many other as..

Hogtown
Hogtown is: A historic nickname for Toronto, OntarioThe former name of Gainesville, FloridaA nickname for Madison Heights, VirginiaThis is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change th..

Hogun
Hogun the Grim is a Marvel Comics Character and a charter member of the Warriors Three; a trio of Asgardian adventurers consisting of Fandral the Dashing, Hogun the Grim, and Volstagg the Voluminous. They were members of the supporting cast in Marvel's Thor comics and usually provided comic relief..

Hogwan
A hogwan is a for-profit private educational institute in South Korea. Hogwans are similar to "Cram Schools" in Japan. English language Hogwans employ scores of native English speakers from around the English speaking world. These schools are often called "institutes" and usually take students af..

Hogwarts
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is a fictional school of magic that is the main setting of the Harry Potter series of novels. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. – Minerva McGonagall – (assumed) |headmaster=varies (see history section) |loca..

Hogwarts Express
Rubeus Hagrid meets the Hogwarts Express at Hogsmeade station in the film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The Hogwarts Express is a fictional magical train in the Harry Potter series. It is..

Hogwarts ghosts
The article is about the ghosts which inhabit Hogwarts in the Harry Potter novels by J. K. Rowling. Moaning Myrtle, also a ghost, has her own article and Peeves the Poltergeist, often considered a ghost, has his own page as well. Professor Binns, the only ghost teacher, is listed on the Minor Hogwar..

Hogwarts headache
A Hogwarts headache is a mild condition caused by unhealthily long reading sessions of the addictive Harry Potter series of books, in particular the fourth and fifth volumes that are monumental in size. The basic symptom is a tension headache, which may be accompanied by neck or wrist pains. All res..

Hogwarts Houses
In the Harry Potter series, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is divided into four houses, each bearing the last name of its founder: Godric Gryffindor, Salazar Slytherin, Rowena Ravenclaw and Helga Hufflepuff. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. ..

Hogwarts layout
This list of rooms is based upon a list created by [the Harry Potter Lexicon], a site whose contributors have deduced the location of every room except the Transfiguration Classroom. It should be noted that some rooms in the school tend to "move around," which J.K. Rowling says can be attr..

Hogwarts Live
Hogwarts Live (abbreviated as HL) is a text-based, multi-player, browser-based CRPG or MMORPG with an active member base of approximately 6,500 players. It uses the Legend of the Green Dragon core code, which is released under a Creative Commons license. Though it boasts additions to the code an..

Hogwarts Quidditch teams
Each of the four Hogwarts houses has its own Quidditch team. Here are listed both present and past players of the teams, with the former in italics. Contents 0.1 Gryffindor0.1.1 Current Team as of ..

Hogwarts subjects
[Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. The Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is a fictional magic school that is the main setting of the Harry Potter novels by J. K. Rowling. There are several teachers (called professors), each specialising in a singl..

Hogwarts teachers
In the Harry Potter series of novels, Hogwarts School Of Witchcraft And Wizardry has many professors in different subjects and staff members. [Spoiler warningSpoiler warning]: Plot and/or ending details follow. Contents 1 Current Professors1.1 Compulsory subjects1.2 Opt..

Hogweed
Heracleum (the hogweeds) is a genus of about 60 species (depending on taxonomic interpretation) of biennial and perennial herbs in the carrot family Apiaceae. They are found throughout the temperate northern hemisphere and in high mountains as far south as Ethiopia. Cow Parsnip (Heracleum lana..

Hogwort
The hogwort (Croton capitatus), also known as the woolly croton is an annual plant with erect, branched stems, densely covered with light brown, wooly hairs that give it a whitish appearance. It grows in dry, open areas, especially sandy and rocky soils. It is distrubuted across the Southern U.S.A..

Hogzilla
Hogzilla is a wild hog shot in Alapaha, Georgia on 17 June 2004 by Chris Griffin on Ken Holyoak's farm and hunting reserve. It was alleged to be 12 feet (3.6 meters) long and to weigh 5,000 pounds (2,270 kg). Its remains were exhumed in early 2005 and studied by scientists from the National Geogra..

Hog (swine)
Hog is a domestic or feral adult swine. Background Hogs are a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine. A domesticated hog is male, typically castrated, having reached at least one-year of age, weighing greater than 120 lb. (54 kg.) and reared to be slaugh..

Hog Badger
Description The hog badger (Arcionyx collaris) is a medium sized mammal. It looks very similar to the more common Eurasian badger (Meles meles). However the claws on the front feet are considerably bigger, due to that fact that it has more natural predators than its cousin. Other features that dist..

Hog Deer
The Hog Deer (Axis porcinus) is small deer whose habitat ranges from Pakistan, through northern India, to Myanmar, with a secondary range in southeast Asia. Introduced populations also exist in Australia, the United States and Sri Lanka. The hog deer gets its name from the hog-like manner in which ..

Hog Farm
Hog Farm is a hippie commune or collective in northern California, founded in the 1960s by Wavy Gravy and friends. Born the Hog Farm aka America's longest running "hippie" commune this "mobile, hallucination-extended family," was on the road on the East Coast in '68 and '69, and was in a big loft o..

Hog Hoggidy Hog
Hog Hoggidy Hog is a band from Cape Town, South Africa. The band blends a mixture punk, ska and many other influences to create an original sound, sometimes referred to as hogcore. External links [Hog Hoggidy Hog Homepage][Interpunk] ..

Hog Island
Hog Island may refer to: Hog Island, the historic name for an area southwest of Philadelphia now occupied by the Philadelphia International Airport and a part of the city.Hog Island, an island in Narragansett Bay, in the state of Rhode Island.Hog Island, one of the five islands that make up Washing..

Hog Island, Guyana
Hog Island, the largest of the hundreds of islands in the Essequibo River in Guyana is 5 km from the river's mouth in its estuary, located at [6°49′27″N, 58°31′54″W]. With a total area of 21 square miles this island is larger than many of the Caribbean islands. Its 529 residen..

Hog Island, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hog island is the historic name of an area southwest of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania along the Delaware River, to the west of the mouth of the Schuylkill River. Philadelphia International Airport now sits on the land that was once Hog Island European settlers purchased Hog Island from the Lenape Indi..

Hog Islander
Hog Islanders were cargo ships built at the Hog Island emergency shipyard in Philadelphia at the end of World War I. Hog Island was the first shipyard ever built for mass production of ships from fabricated parts and sub-assemblies, produced at dozens of subcontractors. It had 50 shipways, seven w..

Hog Island (California)
Hog Island is a small island covering roughly 2 acres, about 5 miles south of the entrance to Tomales Bay in western Marin County, California, in the United States of America. In 1996, the island became part of Point Reyes National Seashore. The island is now uninhabited, though there are remains ..

Hog Island (Michigan)
Hog Island, an uninhabited 2,075-acre (8 km²) island in Lake Michigan, is the fourth largest island in the Beaver Island archipelago. It is owned by the U.S. state of Michigan as part of the Beaver Islands State Wildlife Research Area and is administered by the Michigan Department of Natural Resou..

Hog Island (New York)
Hog Island was a pig-shaped mile-long (1600 meter) barrier island destroyed by a major hurricane. It was off the southern coast of the Rockaways. Contents 1 History1.1 Development1.2 Destruction1.3 Restoration1.4 Research2 Analysis History Development After the..

Hog maw
Hog maw is a Pennsylvania Dutch dish. In the Pennsylvania Dutch dialect, it is known as "Seimaaga." It is made from a cleaned pig's stomach traditionally stuffed with cubed potatoes, and loose pork sausage. Other ingredients may include cabbage, onions, or spices. It was traditionally boiled in a..

Hog Molly
Hog Molly was a Seattle-based heavy rock band, formed by Tad Doyle in 2001 after the breakup of his previous band TAD. However, unlike Doyle's previous band which dealt almost exclusively in recycled 70s heavy metal riffs, Hog Molly's sound was closer to Motorhead than Black Sabbath. The band releas..

Hog oiler
A hog oiler was a mechanical device employed on farms to be used by hogs to provide relief from insects and offer skin protection. Hogs seeking relief would rub up against the device causing it to dispense oil onto their bodies. These oilers were produced in a wide variety of designs, most made of c..

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