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I don't care for bacon, it doesn't have much flavor and is often just used for salt, or fat. I leave it out of almost all recipes that call for it and haven't missed it yet.

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[–] NakariLexfortaine@lemm.ee 11 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Bacon gum, bacon soap, I swear I saw bacon scented shampoo once... It was stupid. Like overnight, everyone decided everything needed to be bacon.

For a moment, I wondered if Sanrio had went nuts and replaced Hello Kitty with a talking slice of bacon.

[–] scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 5 points 5 months ago

that's what it was like, like every marketer around the world said "Oh look, bacon is funny on the internet, let's make our stuff bacon". Freaking wild time, and I know most of it went unsold