Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon on google

[peteyt]

Check this article and try it out on google http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2012/sep/13/google-six-degrees-kevin-bacon?newsfeed=true

Basically type in "Bacon number" followed by an actor, actress etc and it will show how the actor is linked to them.

[efq]

I am really struggling to get my head around that article/game and the bacon numbers :(

[Kardan]

This has been around for a while now, nice to see that google has implemented it into their search engine :P

[dirrty]

he is the ***** of hollywood

[MKR&*42]

I saw something like this on tumblr and thought it was just a load of crap, clearly not :P!

[David]

kevin bacon and eggs

[Charz777]

This had me typing actors into Google for far too long!

[David]

bacon number gary glitter

did it

[Kardan]

Lewis Hamilton has a bacon number of 2.

[peteyt]

bacon number gary glitter

did it

Did he appear in films as I'm sure it's just for actors/actresses

[David]

Did he appear in films as I'm sure it's just for actors/actresses

yep :P http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0322921/#Actor

[peteyt]

yep :P http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0322921/#Actor

It's TV shows and documentaries so dunno if they count.

[Kardan]

It's TV shows and documentaries so dunno if they count.

They don't, if they did, his bacon number is 2.