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A Kevin Bacon Worthy of the Name

As food sculpture goes, it doesn't have the exquisite detail of "My Sweet Lord," and we're not sure about its shelf life. But "Bacon Kevin Bacon" makes up for it in charitable intent. The all-pork sculpture will be auctioned off to benefit the cancer charity Ashley's Team. [More at TMZ]

At Night the Sporks Pick on Me

Thanks to Sporkful listener Adam G., who found this gem on Joe Shlabotnick's Flickr page.

Pop-Tarts, I Always Feel Like You’re Watching Me

Dennis in Tucson, Arizona noticed these "limited edition" Pop-Tarts. Could their Frosted Pumpkin Pie flavor have been inspired by (stolen from?) our fan-inspired creation in our latest Slate video? No way to know for sure. While the official Pop-Tarts version may be more portable, ours is clearly more delicious. /mark

The Sporkful

We're prepping upcoming episodes on pizza toppings and eating techniques. Among other things, we'll dive into the controversy over stacking and folding. Several Sporkful fans stand with John Travolta in Saturday Night Fever. If you've forgotten how Tony Manero takes down slices, the video will remind you. (You can skip ahead to Lenny's Pizza at 1:06, but why would you

The Sporkful

We tackle old fashioned vs. quick cooking vs. instant, steel cut vs. rolled, sweeteners and additions, and the most outlandish oatmeal creations from our listeners.   http://player.wizzard.tv/player/o/i/x/128572641110/config/k-606246fde1bd8def/uuid/root/episode/k-1992b6bc48f9addd.m4v   Photo: Flickr CC / thebittenword.com

Canfield’s Diet Chocolate Fudge Soda Leads Sporkful Listener on Mystical Journey

See the full gallery on Posterous We received this email, complete with pictures, from Joel in Tucson, AZ. It describes a pretty epic journey in pursuit of a pretty unknown soda. I actually remember trying this soda as a child. I've slightly edited Joel's email for length, and I put my recollection of the soda after the jump... I have long wanted

Discomforting Croissants

We've often explored the issue of croissants. But this video raises questions we're much too terrified to consider, with an insidious score. /mark http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=elpAKTauZUw?wmode=transparent