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...hills of Kentucky. "Hillbilly was what the people in town called us," he writes. "Hick, ridgerunner, redneck, inbred ingrate, and my personal favorite, pig-fucker. My mother is my sixth cousin. My brother and sister are also my cousins but nobody in my family ever seduced a hog." Dissatisfied by the prospect of a life lived by moonshine and bluegrass, Offutt sets out for New York City to become an actor. He roams the U.S., never managing to hold down a job or a relationship; we see him dodge an arranged marriage in Minneapolis, grab a drag queen's penis...

Author: By Edward P. Mcbride, | Title: A River Worth Reading | 4/8/1993 | See Source »

Against the Japanese linemen, most of whom only weighed around 200 pounds, the Ivy Leguers went hog wild, rolling up 549 yards on the ground to complement a bashful 106 yards...

Author: By Mike Maciszewski, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: THEIR LAST HURRAH | 1/21/1993 | See Source »

Also associated with a Clinton administration: marijuana, hog-calling and jogging to McDonald's. And let us not forget "Socks"--first cat in the White House since Amy Carter's "Snookles," or whatever it was called...

Author: By Adam J. B. lane, | Title: Drawing A Blank | 12/2/1992 | See Source »

Never has there been a politician so candid about his own mendacity as Earl Long, the fabled drinking, carousing and hog-hunting 1950s Governor of Louisiana (hint: Paul Newman played him in Blaze). After one election, Long went back on a campaign promise in a big way. When a delegation of betrayed supporters showed up in Baton Rouge to protest, the Governor refused to see them. "What will I tell them?" asked a desperate aide. Long's immortal response: "Tell them I lied...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Voters' Guide: How to Tell If a Politician Is Lying | 10/5/1992 | See Source »

...podium for a quick rendition of his stump speech. Knowing all too well how easily this political magic can fade, he tried to inoculate himself by warning, "In the next 88 days, those Republicans will try to scare you to death. Clinton and Gore -- those young fellows -- will go hog wild, and things will be terrible. For the only way those Republicans can be elected is to scare you to death...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Team Behind Bill & Hillary Clinton | 8/17/1992 | See Source »

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