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Otago Witness, Issue 3854, 24 January 1928, Page 29

A party of school teachers went on a pig-hunting expedition during the Christmas' holidays, taking with them as guide, a gentleman who was more renowned for his practical knowledge than for his education (states the Southland Times). The pig dog which was with the party had the ■ niisfortvnp to set a rip in the stomach from a pig. The guide called the seat of the accident by a name which means the same thing, but has a most unpleasant sound, and was remonstrated with by tbo school teachers who said, “ You shouldn't use that word. You should say abdomen. ' A few days later the guide was describing the Irin to some friends and. mindful of the correction said, “ And the dog got a rip in the--bondomcn I”