Oscar Mayer is Releasing Bacon-Scented Shoelaces

If you're not happy about just having shoes that look like fried fat, you can also make them

smell

The only way to get them is by entering a contest, because there's only going to be 1,500 of them made.

All you have to do to enter is to tweet and use the hashtags #OscarCookMyKicks and #Sweepstakes. The best part is you don't even have to own the new Nike's, you can throw them on whatever shoes you want.

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“There are few things better than the delicious smell of freshly cooked Oscar Mayer Bacon, but you shouldn’t have to turn on the stove to fill your nostrils with the heavenly scent,” said Megan Lang, associate director of Oscar Mayer, in a press release. “We know bacon lovers can’t get enough of it, so we’ve created these bacon-scented laces to give fans the chance to carry their bacon love everywhere, whether they’re styling the hottest new sneakers or sizzling up an old pair of shoes.”

Hypebeast says the laces are scented with Hardwood Smoked Bacon to make them that much more authentic.

Museums Within Driving Distance of the Quad Cities

"There isn't a museum I won't go to. The stupider, the better."

Michaels' statement this morning sent us into a good hour of discussion about museums within driving distance of the Quad Cities. Our listening family has clued us in on little hole-in-the-wall museums we never even knew existed, and they're just a hop, skip and a jump away from us.

Here's our highlights.

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