A piglet riddle is:
Q: Where did the piglets study their ABC’s?
A: At a school for higher loining.
The “higher loining"/"higher learning” pun has been cited in print since at least 2007.
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Where did the piglets study their ABC’s?
March 10, 2008
Where did the piglets study their ABC’s? At a school for higher loining.
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#hamfest Q: Where did the piglets study their ABC s? A: At a school for higher loining
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Sensible Nonsense.. Frank’s Comic Pack:
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Where did the piglets study their ABC’s? At a school for higher loining.
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Where did the piglets study their ABC’s? At a school for higher loining.
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Where did the piglets study their ABC’s?
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