Episode 85: The Hog
The world has already considered the perils of facing 30-50 feral hogs—but has perhaps forgotten the terror and excitement that struck South Georgia in the early 2000s, when folks had to deal with one very large one: Hogzilla.
Hosted and Written by Laurah Norton
Researched by Bryan Worters and Laurah Norton
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