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Someone Was Telling Huge Porkie Pies

Peter purchased a cute 'micro pig'
Over time it grew ever so big!
It cannot be denied
That the seller had lied
If he’s caught he’ll end up in the brig!

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Eve Roper January 24, 2017 at 9:18 PM haha... happen to me with my doggie but not that big Hugs

Peter Dome January 3, 2017 at 5:09 PM Ha ha.What a piggy tail. Love it. Hope you are ok. Love the pics. Well done. Best wishes. Pete. Jan Allison January 6, 2017 at 4:27 AM Some people really get caught out by people telling porkies lol:-) Happy new Year:-) hugs Jan xx

Robert Pettit January 3, 2017 at 2:51 PM Reminds me of a pet shop owner who told his customer he was buying a Chihuahua pup when in reality, the pup was a Great Dane. Jan Allison January 3, 2017 at 2:53 PM ha ha ha he sure was 'sold a pup' Robert! Happy new Year:-) hugs Jan xx

Paul Callus January 3, 2017 at 1:59 PM Peter got the wrong end of the stick...I'm sure the seller said 'microwave' :) // The temperature here is freezing today...and we don't have central heating in the house!! Hugs // paul Jan Allison January 3, 2017 at 2:49 PM ha ha ha love the pig comment - gosh sorry about the weather we always assume Malta to be warm - cuddle up to Sheila to keep warm!:-) hugs Jan xx

Alexis Y. January 3, 2017 at 12:36 PM Lol! Jan, that micro pig too cute:-) Alexis Jan Allison January 3, 2017 at 2:50 PM The pics are just off the web - the little pig is so cute but so many people are duped with what they think is a micro pig and its just a real piglet:-( hugs Jan xx

Andrea Dietrich January 3, 2017 at 11:30 AM haha, Good one, Jan. How are you today? I got a SNOW day. YEAHHHH. i NEED THE MONEY. BUT OH WELL. Jan Allison January 3, 2017 at 2:50 PM oh that's snow joke Andrea - hope it clears and you can get to work tomorrow:) hugs Jan xx

Casarah Nance January 3, 2017 at 9:54 AM mmm... bacon... the more the merrier... ;) lol Jan Allison January 3, 2017 at 2:51 PM mmm I love bacon too lol:-) hugs Jan xx

Chris Green January 3, 2017 at 9:20 AM Looks like a lot of bacon to me. :) This was fun Jan. Jan Allison January 3, 2017 at 2:54 PM I love bacon mmm:-) We actually had 2 pigs on the smallholding where I grew up BUT I would never eat pork for months when they were slaughtered lol:-) hugs Jan xx

Darren White January 3, 2017 at 9:11 AM LOL Jan, those pictures :) Macro pigs are cute too, and they make for wonderful pork chops. Jan Allison January 3, 2017 at 2:54 PM ha ha ha :-) hugs Jan xx

Dan Cwiak January 3, 2017 at 6:32 AM What a clever and wonderful write, Jan. It fits the picture so well, there is truly a mouthful said in your eloquent words. Great job. Jan Allison January 3, 2017 at 2:55 PM The pics are just random ones off the web but people do get duped into thinking they are buying a tiny pig when in reality it will grow into a full sized animal:-( hugs Jan xx

Len Gasun January 3, 2017 at 2:49 AM Aw...it grew really huge! Thanks for sharing and smiles my dear friend, Jan!:) Hugs! Jan Allison January 3, 2017 at 2:56 PM Like topsy it kept growing lol:-) hugs Jan xx

Lim'Rik Flats January 2, 2017 at 9:44 PM That's a whole lotta hog! If I buy a microbrew will it grow into a keg of beer? just sayin... huggerhams ~ j Jan Allison January 3, 2017 at 2:57 PM its worth a try John lol:-) hugs Jan xx

Daniel Turner January 2, 2017 at 8:30 PM Don't judge:) Haven't you ever heard of hog heaven? Lol Love the humor, Jan:) Jan Allison January 3, 2017 at 2:57 PM That pig would surely hog the limelight in heaven its so huge!:-) hugs Jan xx

Arthur Vaso January 2, 2017 at 7:44 PM I cant believe this, so hilarious, I have no words left, I am Silent! Jan Allison January 3, 2017 at 2:58 PM ha ha ha I love it when I render you speechless lol:-) hugs Jan xx

Ilene Bauer January 2, 2017 at 6:37 PM ha! don't know if the photos or poem came first, but they go perfectly together, jan! thanks for the smile tonight... Jan Allison January 3, 2017 at 2:59 PM The poems come first then I search the web for suitable pics:-) these two pics were not together I was just trying to find extremes of size lol:-) hugs Jan xx

Joseph May January 2, 2017 at 5:37 PM Lol.. The pig is hogging the sofa...Happy New Year Jan...hugs Jan Allison January 2, 2017 at 5:39 PM ha ha ha great comment Joseph:-) hugs Jan xx

Cheryl Hoffman January 2, 2017 at 5:26 PM Met a woman in my local park last summer who was walking her micro pig; if only I knew back then I'd tell her it was going to grow THAT BIG, lol! (True story!) Love the pics & your poem Jan!:) Jan Allison January 2, 2017 at 5:28 PM There are some unscrupulous people who sell ordinary piglets as micropigs - the pics are just ones I found on the web - no idea if the guy on the sofa was sold a micro pig but it could happen lol :-) hugs Jan xx

Tim Smith January 2, 2017 at 5:16 PM he just might eat you...lol Jan Allison January 2, 2017 at 5:20 PM ha ha ha I found the pic of the guy on the sofa and then one of a micro pig lol - can you imagine having a porker living in the house lol:-( hugs Jan xx

Adeniji Toluwalope Gideon January 2, 2017 at 4:36 PM Jan, this is greatly humorous; I really love your sense of humour. A 7! Jan Allison January 2, 2017 at 4:38 PM Thanks Adeniji I do like to try and make people smile with many of my poems:-) hugs Jan xx

John Fleming January 2, 2017 at 3:58 PM Lol...Puts a smile on my face, Jan! All the very best for your New Year.. .May it be a contented and rewarding one. My regards! :) john Jan Allison January 2, 2017 at 4:02 PM Thanks John :-) as long as I remain happy and healthy that is all I can ask for 2017:-) Hope 2017 is a good one for us all:-) hugs jan xx

Anne-Lise Andresen January 2, 2017 at 1:35 PM - :))) .... Omg .... the whole couch - He became really fooled - The taste is as the butt .... some like them small ... others like them big .... :))) - a 7 ... you gave me a big smile, Jan - hugs // Anne-Lise :) Jan Allison January 2, 2017 at 2:51 PM You hear of people buying micro pigs but they are just normal piglets and they grow enormous:-( hugs Jan xx