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Crook's Corner Pig statue.

Chapel Hill, North Carolina - Crook's Corner Pig

The man who sculpted this masterpiece is a Carrboro resident who is also famous for creating and depositing various large animals all over Carrboro and Chapel Hill, many of which have been stolen. [Peter Lee, 03/06/2004]

[RA: Not all that impressive when pitted against other road hogs, though. See Dothan, Alabama's oinker.]

Crook's Corner Pig:
Address: Chapel Hill, NC
Directions: At corner of Merritt Mill Rd and 610 W.Franklin Street in Chapel Hill NC - Carrboro.

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