Pig Head with Extra
Pigs Head Plus
It’s a truism that Asians like to eat every part of an animal. As they say about pigs, “Everything but the squeal.” This picture, taken from a market in Chantaburi in the Southeast of Thailand shows pig heads for sale.
Yes, that is a penis on top of each pig head.
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Sorry to ruin your ideas after so many years, but on the head of the pigs are no intimate pig parts, but the pig’s tail.
These are most likely pig heads sold by people who earlier did a ceremony with these heads at home. This ceremony is a Brahman offering not a real Bhuddist offering, but then Thai Bhuddism mixes up a lot of stuff.
For best luck 9 pig heads are offered. But that is a lot to eat, so often some heads are sold.
Sometimes these heads are prepared and then sold on the market for other people to perform the ceremony at home.
Hmm, you might well be right about that. I think of pig tails as somewhat longer than those and curly.
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What do the people do with this roasted pig’s head?
They take it home and eat it. If you go to Google and search on these words — pig head how to eat — you’ll get a bunch of hits on how to do so. This one is kind of interesting: http://limeyg.blogspot.com/2009/02/how-to-eat-pigs-head.html