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Bacon and Hoggs A Tale of Names and Mercy
A garbled historical anecdote about Sir Nicholas Bacon nearly judging a robber. The judge’s mercy request cites kinship with the name Bacon. A cheeky reply reframes relation, noting Hoggs and Bacons are traditionally linked but “bor is not bacon” until altered, revealing wordplay over family ties.
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