Satirical Prize Hog Drops Out of State Fair Over Political Concerns
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The Onion Staff
Summary
A satirical article about a prize hog named Benny "Big Bones" Carmichael dropping out of the Great American State Fair (a parody of political events) due to concerns about the event's political and inflammatory rhetoric. The hog claims he was misled about the nonpartisan tone of the celebration.
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The OnionSatirical Prize Hog Drops Out of State Fair Over Political Concernstheonion.comKey quotes
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I had been 'misled' about the celebration's nonpartisan tone
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