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The six degrees of Kevin Bacon!
Bagpuss Started conversation Sep 22, 2000
I don't think anyone else has pointed this out, but if I'm right I'm surprised, but "The Kevin Bacon Game" is in fact The Six (or in this case five) Degrees of Kevin Bacon, being a pun on degrees of separation, y'see.
The six degrees of Kevin Bacon!
Hx2 Posted Mar 25, 2002
There is a website for this game, by the bods at the University of Virginia:
http://www.cs.virginia.edu/oracle/
Also, click on 'Star Links' to link any two actors. Just don't get addicted to the website!
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The six degrees of Kevin Bacon!
Bagpuss Posted Mar 26, 2002
If you're interested in this, the topic has since been covered in detail here: A640171
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