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A fact from Hoi Tong Monastery appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 26 July 2016 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that Guangzhou's Hoi Tong Monastery once housed sacred pigs so fat they could barely walk?

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The source actually says that the gold and silver-thread passages were from Confucius, which would be interesting if it were true but his treatment of Chinese religion elsewhere leaves the point in some doubt. — $Llywelyn II$ 04:49, 2 July 2016 (UTC)[reply]