While I am talking of trench-mortars, I must tell you about the "blind pig."
One of our proverbs is, 'A blind pig will find an acorn once in a while.'
The blind pig draws many people toward the falls through sympathy.
A brawl had occurred in a blind pig in Bleecker Street, and the commotion had attracted the attention of a passing sergeant.
noun phrase
An unlicensed or illegal saloon; speakeasy (mid-1880s+)