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Washington Redskins fans 'Hogettes' to retire

A member of the quot;Hogettesquot; keeps an eye

Photo credit: AP, 1984

The infamous group of Washington Redskins' fans called the Hogettes, who have worn pig snouts and dresses to Redskins’ games for 30 years, have decided to retire.

“It has been an honor being a part of the greatest 12th Man fans in the NFL,” the Hogettes said in a statement on their website. “We will forever be Redskins’ fans and cheer for our beloved team. It is a new era and we will continue...

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