bacon

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The Order: The Bacon, Egg & Cheese Stuffed Bagel makes the popular breakfast sandwich extra portable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

An image of Francis Bacon, the English lord chancellor, is mislabeled as the friar Roger Bacon.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Or that Roger Bacon, an Oxford friar and one of the first to write about the optics of eyeglasses, was imprisoned for attempting to invent them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

“I would say that the family dynamics were pretty evident on set,” said Bacon, dryly.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

All three—Hobbes, Digby and Charleton—had a great deal of reading in common, reading which surely included Montaigne, Galileo and Bacon.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton