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a good, sound-hearted, respectable farmer's daughter from a neck of land across the bay, known as Pig Island, and had settled down to what promised to be a decent, prosperous life.
Shapes that Haunt the Dusk Henry Mills Alden 1877
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South Island, the larger of the pair, is also known locally as "the Mainland," while North Island, where three-quarters of the population lives, is also called "Pig Island," partly for the wild pigs that English explorer James Cook brought during a visit and that still roam in the wilderness.
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"the Mainland," while North Island, where three-quarters of the population lives, is also called "Pig Island," partly for the wild pigs that Cook brought during a visit and that still roam in
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Then there's Pig Island's offspring, including a mechanical sculpture of George W Bush having his wicked way with a swine.
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The centrepiece is Pig Island, an installation of an artist's studio littered with paint cans, fast-food boxes and replica body parts.
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We visited Paul McCarthy's installation of his seven year-long project Pig Island.
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I recently ran into this problem with Mo Hayder's Pig Island.
How did this so great, turn so shitty? Tripp 2009
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Several installations in this vast show involve George Bush in compromising positions with pigs: in one, a pair of mechanically gyrating pink silicone versions of Bush sodomise the animals, while in Pig Island 2003/10, the same scenario is accompanied by depictions of Angelina Jolie and sundry pirates in what looks like the detritus-filled studio of a demented satirist.
Evening Standard - Home Ben Luke 2011
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From the team behind Meatopia and Pig Island, this first-ever two day boozevent's kicking off the summer by bringing top-notch brewers together with purveyors of some of the city's best food, lining their stations along a stretch of Gov Island known as Colonel's Row for its 19thC Officer's Quarters, a perfect setting for you to get historically housed.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Thrillist 2011
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Dustin Hoffman swam off that Pig Island in Serpico.
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