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Originally Posted by ottopottomouse
How on earth did you manage to assume something so ridiculous?
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Simply actually - because "bacon" in many languages means pig that is over 100kg or 240 pounds. I think in US English you call them hogs. Although merriam dictionary also have "bacon hogs" as a phrase.
And what you call bacon is called how you see there:
http://mobile-cuisine.com/wp-content.../pork-cuts.jpg
Even if that part is smoked or cured in any other way.