Saturday, September 15, 2012

Bacon number

  • Do you know your favorite Gen X icon's 'Bacon number'?

    To simplify, the Bacon number signifies the degree of separation of an individual from Kevin Bacon. If one has worked directly with Bacon, that individual's Bacon number will be 1. If another actor or individual has not worked with Bacon in a film, for ...

    www.examiner.com

  • And The Social Media 'Bacon Number' Goes To Mark Zuckerberg?

    However, just this week, Google might have pumped some new life back into that old meme with the "Bacon Number." To find it, simple type "bacon number" (no quotes) into Google's search bar, followed by the name of an actor or actress. The results will ...

    inventorspot.com

  • Google's 'Six Degrees Of Kevin Bacon' Easter Egg Calculates 'Bacon Numbers'

    The popular theory of the "six degrees of Kevin Bacon" says that no actor or actress worth his or her salt in Hollywood is separated from Bacon by more than six degrees. It's similar to an older idea proposed by academics -- the six degrees of ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Google beefs up Knowledge Graph with Bacon number

    The Bacon number is a fun Easter egg -- and a highly useful tool for settling arguments at the pub. But it also represents Google's "Knowledge Graph" flexing its muscle.

    news.cnet.com

  • Google adds 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon' search tool

    Forget using Google's more powerful search operators, the best ones are the most fun ones. We've seen "tilt" and "do a barrel roll," but over the past day or so, the company has added another cool new search operator: Bacon number. No, it's not a label ...

    www.freep.com

  • What's Your 'Bacon Number?' Just Ask Google

    Here's how it works: Go to the Google home page (http://www.google.com) and in the search field, type in the name of a celebrity followed by "bacon number." Instead of going 'round and 'round with friends about who was in what movie with whom, Google ...

    www.cnbc.com

  • Fun with Bacon numbers

    Remember the Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon game? It sprung up ages ago -- in 1994, according to Wikipedia -- in response to the actor's comment, in an interview, that he'd worked with everyone in Hollywood, or at least worked with everyone who'd worked ...

    seattletimes.com

  • Comic Book Movie Heroes Of 2012 By Bacon Numbers

    We know which comic book movies made the most money in 2012. And we could argue endlessly about which movie was the best of the year in terms of quality.

    splashpage.mtv.com

  • Bacon numbers for Sacramento actors

    Now Google offers a shortcut: type "Bacon number Joe Smith" with no quote marks into the Google search box, and you'll get back Joe Smith's degrees of separation from Kevin Bacon.

    www.bizjournals.com

  • Kevin Bacon Number: Google's best feature ever in history?

    President Barack Obama is 2 degrees from Bacon -- he and Tom Hanks appeared in "The Road We've Traveled," and Tom Hanks starred with Bacon in "Apollo 13.

    blog.zap2it.com

  • Google is Now a 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon' Cheater's Dream Come True

    Thanks to the work of guys like Engineering Director Yossi Matias, one now only need to type the phrase "Bacon number" followed by a celebrity's name into a Google search field to find out how many numbers separate them from The Bacon Brothers Band's ...

    www.filmschoolrejects.com

  • Google Introduces The Bacon Number Tool To Help Connect The Dots Between ...

    Google has introduced a brand new star-searching tool that achieves the impossible. Not really, but it will do all of the thinking into B movies required to produce a working "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon" formula.

    www.cinemablend.com

  • What's your Bacon Number? Google unveils Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon function

    Google never seems to run out of things to do. Their latest project: taking on Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon. The popular party game has been made easier thanks to Google, who created a function that helps you figure out how closely linked any Hollywood ...

    www.vancouversun.com

  • Google Introduces New Tool for Search Called 'Bacon Number'

    Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) has introduced a number of popular search operators such as "do a barrel roll" and "tilt" in the past.

    www.opposingviews.com

  • Google's New "Bacon Number" Search Answers Those "Degree Of Kevin Bacon ...

    The result shows that Johansson has a "bacon number" of two, which means you can get to a movie she's been in with an actor connected with Kevin Bacon in only two jumps.

    searchengineland.com

  • Zeppelin reunion in theaters; Amanda Bynes' bad trip; Google's 'Bacon Number ...

    Zeppelin reunion in theaters; Amanda Bynes' bad trip; Google's 'Bacon Number' search: P.M. Entertainment links.

    www.cleveland.com

  • What's your Bacon number?

    Admit it. When you saw the headline for this post, you got a little shiver of excitment in anticipation of reading a post about bacon. Ok, maybe it was just me. But, alas, the newest time-sucking game has nothing to do with bacon and everything to do ...

    www.mnn.com

  • Kevin Bacon Number: Ryan Gosling, Amanda Bynes, and 5 Celebrity Numbers

    On Thursday, Google launched a fun little feature: Google Bacon. What's that you ask? Well head to Google and you can now play 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon with your computer.

    www.policymic.com

  • Google introduce comedy 'Bacon Number' feature to search site

    GOOGLE have built the cult 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon' game into their search - allowing users to look-up any celebrity's 'Bacon Number.' It's based around the film fan game idea that it's possible to link any star back to the Footloose actor in no ...

    www.thesun.co.uk

  • Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon: A New, Easy Way to Calculate Bacon Numbers

    ... between George Clooney and Kevin Bacon. Type in 'Bacon Number George Clooney' and quickly discover the Bacon number is 2: Clooney and Marisa Tomei appeared in The Ides of March; Marisa Tomei and Kevin Bacon appeared in Crazy, Stupid, Love.

    www.limelife.com

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