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# Love-Protesting Pork Videos
Bacon's Survival Guide for a Single Valentine's Day

By Gil Cohen | Published 2013-02-14 | Pop Culture
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/single-valentines-day
References: [theworldsbestever](http://www.theworldsbestever.com/2013/02/14/bacon/) & [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=YPpJmQyxjV4)

There are many who think a single Valentine's Day is the worst thing ever, but Bacon is here to tell give you an attitude boost.

Instead of being depressed and wasting the day away, a raging slice of deep-fried pork is going absolutely wild on Valentine's Day, causing havoc and mayhem wherever it goes. Prank-calling Kevin Bacon, hijacking a jewelry store and ruining other people's romantic dates are just some of the activities suggested in this single's survival guide.

If a piece of greasy bacon can pick itself up and have an awesome single's Valentine, then anyone can go out and do something crazy and fun on this day. The Bacon's version of a single Valentine's Day survival video is more along the lines of what not to do this Valentines.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.4/10
- Popularity: 48% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Single Valentine's Day:** Opportunity for businesses to create innovative and inclusive experiences for singles on Valentine's Day.
- **Survival Guide:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to develop creative and humorous content that provides support and entertainment for single individuals on Valentine's Day.
- **Prank Culture:** Potential for businesses to tap into the popularity of pranks and create engaging Valentine's Day campaigns that resonate with a younger audience.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Entertainment:** Opportunity for the entertainment industry to create unique and engaging content, such as videos or TV shows, centered around the concept of a single Valentine's Day survival guide.
- **Hospitality:** Innovative hotels, restaurants, and travel companies can develop special packages and experiences tailored for singles during Valentine's Day, promoting self-love and unique adventures.
- **Retail:** Opportunity for retail brands to create humorous and relatable marketing campaigns targeting singles on Valentine's Day, offering alternative gifting options or experiences.

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