Google Adds Six-Degrees-of-Kevin-Bacon Searchability

Google continues to make life easier in ways large and small. Time reports that Google has now introduced Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon functionality; just type in a celebrity name followed by "bacon number", and you get the answer, along with a list of the connections. For example:

Elvis Presley's Bacon number is 2

Elvis Presley and Cesare Danova appeared in Viva Las Vegas.

Cesare Danova and Kevin Bacon appeared in National Lampoon's Animal House


It's a great time to be alive.