Portal:Bacon/DYK
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Instructions
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- The layout design for these subpages is at Portal:Bacon/DYK/Layout.
- DYKs at this list must have successfully already appeared at Template:Did you know.
- Add a new DYK to the next available subpage.
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DYK list
- ... that chocolate covered bacon (pictured) is sold as "Pig Lickers" at the Minnesota State Fair, "Pig Candy" in New York City and "Mo's Bacon Bar" in Chicago?
- ... that miniature pigs are bred and raised as pets and for medical research into organ transplants rather than for bacon?
- ... that to prepare a bacon martini, bacon has to soak in vodka for 24 hours, before it is strained over ice and served with a bacon garnish?
- ... that the recipe for chicken fried bacon (pictured) was developed in the small town of Snook, Texas, at Sodolak's Original Country Inn?
- ... that the Florida State Fair, which includes the Cracker Country living history museum, offers food oddities like chocolate covered bacon?
- ... that turkey bacon is used as a substitute for pork bacon at Camille's Sidewalk Cafe locations in the Middle East?
- ... that the 5,000-calorie Bacon Explosion (pictured) was created in response to a Twitter challenge to develop "the ultimate bacon recipe"?
- ... that Michael Kupperman's Snake 'n' Bacon are a pair of cartoon characters, a snake and a strip of bacon, whose conversations are limited to hissing (on Snake's part) and making bacon-related comments (on Bacon's part)?
- ... that funding to help J-D's Down Home Enterprises start producing bacon-flavored salt came from a three-year-old child's winnings on America's Funniest Home Videos?
- ... that bacon vodka (bottle pictured) is vodka infused with bacon flavor, created based on the concept of a "meat and potatoes" pairing?
- ... that Baconnaise is a kosher mayonnaise-based product that tastes like bacon, but has no bacon in it?
- ...that
Nominations
- Any Bacon-related WP:DYKs that have previously appeared at Template:DYK may be added to the next available subpage, above.
- All hooks must first have appeared on the Main Page in the Did you know section.
- Note: -- Each hook and selected fact requires a link cited at its respective subpage to the time it appeared on the Main Page in Template:Did you know, or the associated WP:DYK archive at Wikipedia:Recent additions.
