We continue our discussion of feral hogs as monsters with Dr. John Mayer. He was a forensic investigator on three alleged giant hog cases. Join us as we root around for the facts perhaps left unexcavated by the media at the time.(Sausage?) Links for Part 2<a href="https://www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/brucellosis/brucellosis.html#:~:text=People%20with%20brucellosis%20may%20develop,%2C%20joint%20pain%2C%20and%20fatigue.">Brucellosis</a><a href="https://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/ourfocus/animalhealth/animal-disease-information/swine-disease-information/swine-pseudorabies#:~:text=Pseudorabies%20is%20a%20disease%20of,in%20breeding%20and%20finishing%20hogs.">Pseudo-Rabies</a><a href="https://www.imediaethics.org/special-investigations/monster-pig/">Rhonda Shearer's site on media &amp; giant pig stories.</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uABEY5TlFM">MonsterQuest tackles giant pigs (full episode)</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monster_Pig">MonsterPig</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_individual_pigs">A list of notable pigs - Wikipedia</a>In the media:<a href="https://amzn.to/3Mqe18o">Razorback (1984)</a> - Amz affiliate link Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

S03E08 - Hunt the Wampus

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