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Farting pig sparks gas leak emergency


Posted on Friday, 27 November, 2009 | 16 comments

15 firefighters rushed to a property in Victoria, Australia on Tuesday night following reports of a gas leak. What they found instead was a 120-kilogram sow with a flatulence problem.

Victoria's Country Fire Authority says a call out to a suspected gas leak in Central Victoria on Tuesday night was not what they were expecting. Fifteen firefighters and two CFA tankers attended a property in Axedale near Bendigo following reports of a strong smell of gas.

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Comment icon #12 Posted by Metal Angel on 27 November, 2009, 16:24
lol

Comment icon #13 Posted by Piney on 27 November, 2009, 23:02
C'mon! You know where our minds are. Lapiche

Comment icon #14 Posted by Kris10 on 28 November, 2009, 6:54
Just so you know it wasn't the pig at all, this story was just made up

Comment icon #15 Posted by village_idiot on 28 November, 2009, 13:03


Comment icon #16 Posted by kurethmu on 30 November, 2009, 0:30
That's SOME PIG!

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