32. Samuel Bissett's Sapient Pig

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32. Samuel Bissett's Sapient Pig

March 19, 2018

Scotland-born Samuel Bissett was a man of many talents; shoemaking, brokering and, more famously, making all sorts of animals do all sorts of things that animals don't normally do in front of adoring crowds around the country. Join Jim and Violet as...

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