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Dan Abel

In article >,
(jj) wrote:

> blake murphy > wrote:
> >'making waffles in the bedroom' sounds salacious. though it's better than
> >'making waffles in the bathroom,' i guess.
> >your pal,
> >blakle
>
> Quite a few years ago there was a Simpsons episode where Homer says
> something like "making bacon on the beach" and he imagines making love
> to Maggie on the beach.

As someone else mentioned, Maggie is the baby and Marge is his wife.

> Is the usage "making bacon" meaning sex original to the Simpsons or
> was it a known euphemism before?

I saw a poster featuring two pigs having sex, with the caption "Making
Bacon!" when I was first in college in the early 70s. I would think
that was where it came from. "Making bacon" seems like an odd way to
describe people having sex.

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Dan Abel
Petaluma, California USA