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Pig in a poke football?
pig in a poke is the last play of the george clooney movie.. he snuck into the other team for the last play of the final game... hes the pig in the poke. Close, if you recall, that was the Sergeant York. The "pig" is the football; it's also called a "pigskin". A "poke" is a bag. When you are buying a "pig in a poke" you're buying something unseen, "hidden". Before the rules of football were developed, players would hide the ball under their shirt, well at least try to do it unseen by the opponent. The "pig in a poke" play was hiding the pigskin under your shirt and running in a direction opposite where the play action was directed.
What are the release dates for A Pig in a Poke - 1909?
A Pig in a Poke - 1909 was released on: USA: 28 May 1909
When was A Poke in the Eye... With a Sharp Stick - PIG album - created?
A Poke in the Eye... With a Sharp Stick - PIG album - was created in 1988.
What does the saying to buy a pig in a poke mean?
It basically means don't buy something without seeing it first. A poke was a small leather sack and the phrase simply advises that you shouldn't buy a pig in a sack without opening the bag first to see it.
Why does your baby guinea pig poke my older guinea pig with his nose?
Guinea Pigs poke with their nose to show greetings,emotions,etc.It is like saying hello to that Guinea Pig.
In brain teasers what is popigke?
A pig in a poke
What are the release dates for This Is Alice - 1958 Pig in a Poke 1-17?
This Is Alice - 1958 Pig in a Poke 1-17 was released on: USA: 1958
What are the ratings and certificates for The Worst Witch - 1998 A Pig in a Poke 1-3?
The Worst Witch - 1998 A Pig in a Poke 1-3 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:G
What are the ratings and certificates for Lovejoy - 1986 Pig in a Poke 5-1?
Lovejoy - 1986 Pig in a Poke 5-1 is rated/received certificates of: UK:PG (video rating) (2004)
Who invented the pig-skin football?
bob Jones invented the pig skin football.
What do you call the ball use in football?
A football or pig skin
What would merchants say when selling pigs in London?
Don't buy a pig in a poke.
