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for their teacheT at Christmas. Once upon a time, before chain stores moved close enough to the country to make balls available to everyone, the hog’s bladder was cleaned, blown up and tied and used as a ball, a real pigskin rather than a plastic imitation.
After the butchering and culling is through, there’s little left to clean up except for washing hands and clothes, scrubbing the table and emptying the scalding tub. The hog is gone. All that's left is the echo of a squeal.
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