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The Greased Pig Contest

A fair game older than America

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Sep 06, 2026
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This fair game was already old when George Washington was seven years old.

November 30, 1739. The Virginia Gazette, printed in Williamsburg by William Parks. It's one of the earliest newspapers printe…

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