Posted by Ed Mullen on 12/07/07 16:20
dorayme wrote:
> In article <m1zlwnakg8.fsf@dot-app.org>,
> Sherman Pendley <spamtrap@dot-app.org> wrote:
>
>> Toby A Inkster <usenet200712@tobyinkster.co.uk> writes:
>>
>>> dorayme wrote:
>>>
>>>> It has been theorised with some justification that most actors are
>>>> connected with each other in very few steps. One step is acting in the
>>>> same film, two is acting with an actor who has acted in the same
>>>> film...).
>>> Does the 6 degrees of Kevin Bacon website still exist?
>> Do you mean the Oracle of Bacon?
>>
>> <http://www.cs.virginia.edu/oracle/>
>>
>
> No doubt it will go on being called a Bacon number in spite of
> Kevin Bacon now being discovered not to be the most linkable
> actor.
>
Even more entertaining is http://oracleofbacon.org/star_links.html where
you can link any two celebs. Once in a while I'll try oddball things like:
Jenna Jameson (porn star)
Gordon Lightfoot (Canadian singer/songwriter)
http://oracleofbacon.org/cgi-bin/oracle/movielinks?firstname=jenna+jameson&secondname=gordon+lightfoot&using=1&game=0
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