This page contains a list of pigs in various categories of fiction, including boars and warthogs.
Nursery rhymes and fairy tales
The pigs in "Birds of a feather" nursery rhyme
The Three Little Pigs
The market-going little pig and his brethren in the counting rhyme, used to name toes, who variously had roast beef or didn't, etc.
The fat pig, the buying of which was the reason for going to market in the nursery rhyme
A pig who eats up the pancake in the fairy tale "The Runaway Pancake"
Folklore and mythology
Beast of Dean, an abnormally large wild boar said to live, or have lived, in the Forest of Dean, England
Calydonian Boar, another boar which features strongly in Greek mythology
Erymanthian Boar, a boar that was to be captured as one of the Twelve Labours of Hercules
Gullinbursti, a boar in Norse mythology
The men transformed into pigs by Circe in the story of Homer's Odyssey
Pigs, of Chinese zodiac year
Twrch Trwyth, of Welsh mythology, features prominently in the tale of Culhwch and Olwen
"Cincinnati Dancing Pig", a 1950 hit song by country music singer Red Foley
"Piggy Pig Pig" from Procol Harum's album Home
"Pigs on the Wing" and "Pigs (Three Different Ones)" (only metaphorically pigs) in Pink Floyd's album Animals
The "Pink Floyd pigs"
The metaphorical "War Pigs" in Black Sabbath's protest song, depicting politicians as "War Pigs" who send brainwashed people off to war.
"Pig" from Steve Vai's album Sex and Religion
Still more metaphorical pigs in The Beatles' song "Piggies"
March of the Pigs and Piggy by Nine Inch Nails
"Pigs in Zen" is a song on the debut album of rock group Jane's Addiction
"Pig" from Seether's albums Fragile and Disclaimer (& Disclaimer II)
"Guyute" is a pig from the self-entitled song by the band Phish
The Archers, BBC Radio 4's soap opera features Eddie Grundy's pig Barbarella, named after a film
Monokuro Boo, a pair of monochrome pigs developed by the Japanese company San-X.
Pass the Pigs, variation of a dice game, using two small plastic pigs
Pippo, a Sanrio character created in 1993
Razor Beast, a primal which takes the form of a warthog, from the Transformers line Beast Wars
Squealer Knuckle "Beanie Babies"
Truffles from the Me to You Bears range
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