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🗓️ 25 October 2025
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In this episode of Stuff to Blow Your Mind, Robert and Joe discuss various demonic and godly hogs from global traditions, as well as one particular real-life hell pig that emerges from the fossil record. (Part 1 of 2) (originally published 10/24/2024)
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:10.4 | Hey, welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind. |
| 0:12.4 | My name is Robert Lamb. |
| 0:13.3 | Today is Saturday. |
| 0:14.1 | We have a vault episode for you. |
| 0:15.5 | This is going to be the Hogs of Hell, Part 1. |
| 0:17.9 | It originally aired 1024, 2024. |
| 0:25.5 | Let's jump right in. I remember indeed that in later years, the Lord of my country, knowing I was acquainted with Italy, asked me why, as he had |
| 0:31.6 | seen down there, some lords went out to pasture their pigs, and I laughed, realizing that, on the contrary, they were going |
| 0:39.0 | in search of truffles. But when I told him that these lords hoped to find the truffle |
| 0:44.7 | underground, to eat it, he thought I said they were seeking de tithel, the devil, and he blessed |
| 0:52.3 | himself devoutly, looking at me in amazement. |
| 0:56.0 | Then the misunderstanding was cleared up and we both laughed at it, |
| 0:59.6 | such as the magic of human languages that by human accord often the same sounds mean different things. |
| 1:06.2 | Add so of milk, Umberto echoes the name of the rose. |
| 1:13.2 | Welcome to stuff to Blow Your Mind, a production of IHeart Radio. |
| 1:23.1 | Hey, welcome to Stuff to Blow Your Mind. My name is Robert Lamb. |
| 1:26.4 | And I am Joe McCormick. |
| 1:28.2 | All right. In today's episode, as the title indicates, and as the quote suggests, |
| 1:33.5 | we're turning our attention once more to beings and monsters that may verge on the demonic. |
| 1:37.8 | And this time, it is, of course, hogs of hell, pigs of hell, boars of the underworld, and so forth. We've of course discussed the garrisoned |
| 1:47.9 | demoniac on the show before, this being Christ's exorcism of the demonic legion into a herd of swine, |
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