Angry Birds, Swine and the Secret Cold War  This week we take a
look at the Angry Birds conspiracy and Russian Swine hatred. 
Bleach Sandwich asks:  How do you feel about the Swine?  How do
you feel about that?  You know you love it.  But seriously, this
seemingly simple and innocuous question has roots that go deeper
than you might care to know.  Asking how I feel about the Swine
necessitates taking a closer look at Angry Birds and the 2009
Swine and Avian Flu outbreaks.  We should all be familiar by now
with the game Angry Birds unless you’re really old or really
technologically inept, which both amount to the same thing.  The
game pits some pissed off flightless birds against pigs.  Why
pigs you might ask?  What did the Swine do to deserve such
violent treatment?  While Angry Birds didn’t really get going
until 2011, it’s been around in one variant or another since
2009.  The same year as the Swine Flu pandemic and the Avian Flu
outbreak.  Coincidence?  Of course not.  Everything is
intentional whether con