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A Hog-Eye in Missouri is a small compact place sunk in a hollow. There were once several places in Missouri called ''Hog-Eye'': * Hog-Eye in Vernon County, Missouri, renamed Nevada in 1855 * Hog-Eye in Saint Francois County, Missouri, renamed Haggai in 1890, although it still retained its old pronunciation * Hog-Eye in Wayne County, Missouri, renamed Lowndes * Hog-Eye in Dallas County, Missouri, renamed Charity * Hog-Eye in Jack County, Texas, a settlement of considerable size in 1860, but subsequently vanished * Hog-Eye in Hunt County, Texas * Hogeye, Arkansas, near Fayetteville, Arkansas * Hogeye, California, former name of Keyesville, California * Hog Eye, West Virginia Other uses for Hog-Eye or Hogeye include: * The ''Hogeye Marathon and Relays'', held in Fayetteville, Arkansas * The Hogeye Festival, held in Elgin, Texas * ''Hogeye'' (ISBN 0-395-74276-5), a children's novel by Susan Meddaugh * A Hog-Eye was distinctive flat-bottom boat or barge used in the shallow waters surrounding San Francisco Bay during the California Gold Rush, named from the dismissive name 'ditch-hog' applied to rivermen by deep-water sailors * The term "hog-eye" was used in early blues songs as a euphemism for the female genitalia ==See also== * Pig's Eye (disambiguation) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hog-Eye」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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