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* A great friend of mine told me the piglet racing at the Illinois State Fair was the cutest thing ever. Check out the video…

posted by Rich Miller
Wednesday, Aug 14, 19 @ 9:17 am

Will it be legal to wager on these races next year?

– MrJM

Comment by @misterjayem Wednesday, Aug 14, 19 @ 9:29 am
@misterjayem….you beat me to the comedy punch!
Along those lines comes this iconic advice…

https://youtu.be/BOvOXab1P-Y

Comment by northernwatersports Wednesday, Aug 14, 19 @ 9:50 am
We had pig races at our community festival - the pigs incentive to run was Oreo cookies at the finish line !

Comment by Donnie Elgin Wednesday, Aug 14, 19 @ 10:23 am
Hmmm. Oscar still gets my vote for cutest thing ever.

Comment by Streator Curmudgeon Wednesday, Aug 14, 19 @ 10:25 am
Piglets know their Mother.

Comment by Dotnonymous Wednesday, Aug 14, 19 @ 11:56 am
This is the coolest, love it.

Clears your mind…

Comment by Oswego Willy Wednesday, Aug 14, 19 @ 11:58 am
Living creatures are not playthings.

Comment by Dotnonymous Wednesday, Aug 14, 19 @ 12:55 pm
=Living creatures are not playthings.=

Don’t tell that to a manager at a state agency.

Comment by Frank Mautino's Mechanic Wednesday, Aug 14, 19 @ 2:15 pm
Will they ever have dog races at the fair? Or Lamb races? Or chicken races?

Comment by M Wednesday, Aug 14, 19 @ 3:39 pm
Isn’t the Rat Race enough?

Comment by Dotnonymous Wednesday, Aug 14, 19 @ 4:32 pm
They tried naming the piglets after legislators but whichever one they called Madigan kept winning.

Comment by Captain Obvious Wednesday, Aug 14, 19 @ 9:23 pm

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