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The Pigman Research Paper

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How do you think the pigman died? Was it from a heart attack, stroke, or a broken heart. But what had to cause this distress that snuffed the Pigman existence. It might of been his loved ones death for that could have caused this. For how long has she been away and he not admit it. But what about that party that John and Lorraine had. The one where Norton had showed up and broken some poor pigs. While after that he came home, to a torn up home. With John and Lorraine delivered home in a police car. The party that John decided turned out to be bad. And after that while at the zoo the Pigman had burned out. For Bobo his only loyal friend had bit the dust a week back then. For with all the stress he’s had it finally was enough, to put the Pigman

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