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So the Science Museum could blog the decomposition of a pig.

10 Reader Comments

yoshi11:21pm
Sep 23

After a day of political blogs, news about bailouts, and Clay Atkin announcing he is gay - all I have to say is this:

This. Is. Awesome.

DouglasG  url08:21am
Sep 24

I don't say this often enough, but internets I love you!!!

justpbob  url08:25am
Sep 24

Is lipstick involved in some way?

DouglasG  url08:39am
Sep 24

You can't put lipstick on that pig -- its lips are gone!

However, if you are into that sort of thing, you can check this out.

CINF  url08:44am
Sep 24

I'm repulsed and entralled at the same time.

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miller08:50am
Sep 24

I'm just repulsed.

CINF  url08:57am
Sep 24

and by entralled, i mean enthralled...maybe i was trying to spell entrails. I need more coffee.

And where the hell are the bacon lovers right now?

DouglasG  url09:03am
Sep 24

I'm here, I was just out getting some bacon...

kurtis  url09:07am
Sep 24

Maybe grote has a bacon bourbon coffee recipe.

g rote09:35am
Sep 24

1 cup coffee
1 oz bacon bourbon
.5 oz heavy cream
sugar to taste

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