{"id":135,"date":"2008-12-10T06:22:02","date_gmt":"2008-12-10T06:22:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/?p=135"},"modified":"2008-12-11T09:30:34","modified_gmt":"2008-12-11T09:30:34","slug":"the-amazing-surfing-pig-from-poipu-kauai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/the-amazing-surfing-pig-from-poipu-kauai","title":{"rendered":"The Amazing Surfing Pig from Poipu, Kauai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Sure, seeing a dog surf is unusual.<\/strong> You don&#8217;t see it every day, but it is possible.<\/p>\n<p>Witness now the impossible: <strong>Ilio the amazing surfing pig.<\/strong> whose owner, Mike, taught him how to surf.<\/p>\n<p>Mike is a surf instructor living on Kauai. His motto is: &#8220;if I can teach a pig to surf, I can teach you to surf.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He explains that this video launched his career. You can find his contact information at the end of the video.<\/p>\n<p>You gotta see it to believe it:<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/flash.revver.com\/player\/1.0\/player.js?mediaId:1236185;affiliateId:154700;backColor:#000000;frontColor:#ffffff;gradColor:#000000;width:480;height:392;\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Simply amazing!<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/rcm.amazon.com\/e\/cm?t=pizzatherapycybe&#038;o=1&#038;p=20&#038;l=ur1&#038;category=holiday&#038;banner=0PE6JW4H0AK0988MW682&#038;f=ifr\" width=\"120\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" border=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" style=\"border:none;\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Ilio, sadly passed away of natural causes&#8230; He is in Pig heaven. He&#8217;s probably hanging out with <a href=\"http:\/\/hawaiisecret.com\/blog\/16\/15\/this-little-pig-stayed-home-but-got-murdered-in-his-carport\/\"><strong>Porky<\/strong><\/a>, the real star of <strong>Lost,<\/strong> who was murdered. <\/p>\n<p>Surf on old friends, surf on<\/p>\n<p>albert<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sure, seeing a dog surf is unusual. You don&#8217;t see it every day, but it is possible. Witness now the impossible: Ilio the amazing surfing pig. whose owner, Mike, taught him how to surf. 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