Why Do We Call it Piggyback When We Carry Someone On Our Back?

Lyda asks: Why is carrying someone on your back called a “piggy back ride”? Funny how not one of us can likely name a time they have ever seen a pig carry anything on its back; yet we rarely question the term “piggyback”. How could this be? As with many English terms, we have to think back…way back, and usually []

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Photo by Przemek Klos, - Sisters enjoying piggyback ride. Teenage girl carrying her younger sister up on the back and shoulders spending time playing