Tag Archives: bacon

Possibly a prank by P&G: Advertised as a mouthwash that tastes like bacon when being swished but leaves a minty fresh finish, Bacon Scope will be launched next week, leading many to believe that this is all a big April Fool’s Day hoax playing on the current bacon craze. For their part, Proctor & Gamble is playing it straight, insisting …

“Make your meat look like meat.”  From the makers of bacon lube, baconaisse, bacon envelopes, and bacon lip balm.

Oh gawd no.

The Slater’s 50/50 chain has launched a 100% ground bacon burger. Which comes with a slice of bacon, just because. It bears the Simpsons-esque name, The ‘Merica Burger.

This should get PETA in an uproar. Burger King wants to lure customers this summer with a barbecue party – and a bacon sundae. The world’s second biggest hamburger chain on Thursday is launching several pork, beef and chicken sandwiches as limited time offers. And for a sweet ending, the company is also offering a bacon sundae – vanilla soft …

From the makers of the pork-flavored condiment, Baconnaise. Oink, oink and all that. (Tipped by JMG reader Edward)

Why do this weekend’s NYC Bacon-Palooza and NYC Pickle Day have to be so far apart? They’re both downtown, but logic demands they be on the same block. Bother.

From the makers of Bacon Salt, BaconPOP, Baconnaise, and Bacon-Flavored Mmmvelopes (for mailing your will to your lawyer, one presumes.)

How will you celebrate?

Saturday night I went to a bacon-themed birthday party at Julius, NYC’s oldest gay bar, which has mysteriously become a hip place to be seen lately. Immediately upon our arrival, bacon-laden cupcakes were thrust into our hands (although the vegan leatherboys’ bacon treats were made out of marzipan.) On the rear wall of the bar a slideshow depicted friends of …

Continuing my rash of bacon-related posts: Mystery Science Theater 3000 host Mike Nelson is halfway through his pledge to eat nothing but bacon for the month of February. Here’s how he announced the stunt on January 31st: For the entire month of February, 2009, I, Michael J. Nelson will eat nothing but bacon. Nothing, my friends, but bacon. Why? Because …