Mr. T and Bacon
A DAY OF BACON
Pee-Wee Herman’s breakfast of champions — Two strips of bacon, two eggs over easy, a pancake and a strawberry — all topped off with a healthy dose of Mr. T Cereal.
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Bringing Home the Bacon
A DAY OF BACON
One possible origin for the term “bringing home the bacon” traces back to the Dunmow Flitch trials some 900 years ago in England. The scoop:
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And bringing home the bacon nowadays, here’s Charlotte from South London’s Dinohoodie.com doing a smashing job on tomatoes, watermelons and other fruits and veggies while dodging fireballs in her ham bikini. Her motto? Eat ham. For Glory! For Justice! For Victory!
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Bacon Explosion
A DAY OF BACON
Nicko, the host of Nicko’s Kitchen, whips up a recipe he calls “Bacon Explosion,” combining strips of bacon with ground pork and pieces of rindless bacon for crispy sprinkles. Nicko hails from Perth, Australia, but his program, seen on YouTube, is one of the world’s most-watched online cooking shows.
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Achin’ For Some Bacon
A DAY OF BACON
Timon, the meerkat, serenades his buddy Pumbaa, the warthog, in The Lion King.
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Bacon on a String
A DAY OF BACON
Pet rocks, hula hoops, they had their time and place. Now, prepare to flip over bacon on a string. Animation from Dane Boedigheimer, the creator of Annoying Orange.
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Everything Is Better with Bacon
A DAY OF BACON
Ball Gag ‘N Chain Gang music video, featuring animation by Scott Amos from Oily Films and a guest appearance by Kevin Bacon. Ball Gag ‘N Chain Gang, out of Victoria, Canada, has perfected a musical style they call “Ho-Tonk.” The five members play as many as a dozen different instruments in concert, including horns, lap steels, banjo and didgeridoo. Hear more of their tunes at http://www.hotonk.com/#! Language alert.
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Bacon Is Good For Me!
A DAY OF BACON
A little boy, Curtis aka King Curtis, freaks out when a surrogate mother tosses his stash of bacon, along with a vat of what she considers “junk food,” on an episode of ABC’s Wife Swap.
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Countdown to Bacon…1
Less than 24 hours to go before A DAY OF BACON launches on Call Me Stormy. Beginning at midnight, and continuing for the next 24 hours non-stop, we’ll be posting savory new clips celebrating that most sublime of deli treats — bacon. Be sure to check out the goods, and stop by often, because we’ll have a new clip every hour on the hour. There will be musical odes to bacon, stand-up riffs, memorable movie scenes and some outrageous pigouts you’ll have to see to believe. Just to get you in the mood…
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Countdown to Bacon…2
Only two days to go before Call Me Stormy’s A DAY OF BACON marathon. That’s right. On Monday, September 24, we’ll bring you 24 different prime bacon clips from the movies, cartoons, music videos, you name it — a new one every hour for 24 straight hours.
Our purpose? You’ve heard of drawing a “red line” in the sand? Well, we’ll be drawing 24 of them in the form of succulent, mouth-watering bacon strips. Who are they meant for? Who ever wants to catch the dripping grease.
These are troubling times, so we all could use a heaping helping of sizzling bacon humor. Do tell your family and friends so they can get in on the fun and the free and freedom-loving group therapy. Here’s a little taste of what’s in store…as a few Canadians with a healthy appetite for comedy prepare the ultimate Great White North Hoagie.
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Countdown to Bacon…3
Only three more days until Call Me Stormy’s marathon — A DAY OF BACON — a full-throttled, non-stop, 24-hour salute to bacon. Why bacon and why now?
In the words of Homer Simpson, “You know that feeling you get when a thousand knives of fire are stabbing you in the heart? I got that right now…Ooh, bacon!”
All day on Monday, September 24, we’ll offer bacon clips every hour on the hour from movies, TV shows, music videos, newsreels, every possible source we can find. We’ve scoured the planet and uncovered bacon bits from Australia, Canada, Germany and Great Britain, as well as the United States. To give you a flavor of what’s ahead, here’s Homer himself with the Spider Pig in the German “Spider Schwein” remix. Also, we give you a rousing rendition of “Spider Pig” by students from Dordt College, a reformed Christian college in Sioux City, Iowa. Enjoy, and come back Monday for lots more sizzle.
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