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The origin of "spam"
#1
For anyone who never saw the Monty Python sketch that gave rise to the term "spam"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_eYSuPKP3Y
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#2
(05-06-2009, 03:26 PM)Beacon link Wrote: For anyone who never saw the Monty Python sketch that gave rise to the term \"spam\"

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_eYSuPKP3Y


Spam spam spam spam..... Spam spam spam spam..... I love that one.....

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Jenni
The Eleventh Doctor: Nobody important? Blimey, that's amazing. You know that in nine hundred years of time and space and I've never met anybody who wasn't important before.
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#3
It's amazing how new words can come from such obscure roots.

My favourite dish they had was the "Spam, spam, spam, spam, baked beans, spam, spam, spam,  and spam." Except that the baked beans were off. Hehe.  Big Grin
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#4
Awe, you just like the relief you get from the baked beans, eh??

But I *do* like scrambled eggs and spam!



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-- Helen Keller
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(05-06-2009, 11:32 PM)The Dragon link Wrote: Awe, you just like the relief you get from the baked beans, eh??

But I *do* like scrambled eggs and spam!

I've never actually eaten Spam...
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