Pigpen
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A pigpen is literally a pen that holds pigs, also known as a sty
. Pigpen may refer to:
Sty
A sty or pigsty is a small-scale outdoor enclosure for raising domestic pigs. It is sometimes referred to as a hog pen, hog parlor, pigpen, pig parlor, or pig-cote. Pigsties are generally fenced areas of bare dirt and/or mud. Both "sty" and "pigpen" are used as derogatory descriptions of dirty,...
. Pigpen may refer to:
- Pig-PenPig-Pen"Pig-Pen" is a character in the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. He is a young boy who is, except on very rare occasions, very dirty.-History:"Pig-Pen" is a nickname, invariably written in quotation marks in the strip...
, a character in Charles M. Schulz's comic strip Peanuts - Pigsty (film), a film by Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Pigpen cipherPigpen cipherThe pigpen cipher is a geometric simple substitution cipher which exchanges letters for symbols which are fragments of a grid...
, a substitution cypher in which the English letters are replaced with symbols that correspond to an easy-to-generate key - Ron "Pigpen" McKernan, a founding member of the Grateful Dead
- Pig Pen, a character in the 1978 film Convoy