Pigs in a blanket a blanket" functions as both the singular and the plural for the food. To match speakers' and listeners' notions formed by other experience with the English language, sometimes a single roll is found to be referred to as a "pig in a blanket" or the plural occurs as "pigs in blankets". In the United Kingdom, "pigs in blankets" refers to small sausages (usually chipolatas) wrapped in bacon. They are a traditional accompaniment to roast turkey in a Christmas dinner. The naming of this food (sausage wrapped in bacon) as Pigs In Blankets in the UK is relatively recent, with first
The Ridiculous Wishes sausages on her nose. Finally, they agreed to use the last wish to take the sausages off her nose, leaving them no better off than before. In some different types of versions of this tale, black pudding is used instead of sausages. The Ridiculous Wishes The Ridiculous Wishes or The Three Ridiculous Wishes () is a French literary fairy tale by Charles Perrault published in 1697 in the volume titled "Histoires ou contes du temps passé". It is Aarne-Thompson type 750A. A woodcutter complained of his poor lot. Jupiter (or, alternatively, a tree spirit) granted him three wishes. The woodcutter