Frazz by Jef Mallett for January 10, 2008
January 09, 2008
January 11, 2008
Transcript:
"Lyle isn't from Guinea and he's not a pig." "He's named after a singer who doesn't pile his hair that high anymore." "He's your muse, but you haven't written a song in a while." "Lyle is my hero!" "Feeling burdened by expectations?"
One theory is that the “guinea” refers to the original price paid for them in Britain. “Pig” seems to derive from their appearance. Apparently a lot of languages use the word “pig” in their names for the little furballs.