Ryley told me about a Slashdot sig that pointed out that Osama bin Laden may have links not only to Saddam Hussein, but to Kevin Bacon as well. Lo and behold, The Oracle of Bacon at Virginia helped me discover that:
There is a film called Naqoyqatsi which gives many public figures of the 20th Centry a Bacon Number of 3, but I think it's cheating. I also learned that Gov. Bush is the first President since Lyndon B. Johnson to have a Bacon Number of infinity.