• Fuckfuckmyfuckingass@lemmy.world
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    22 hours ago

    Fun fact: Employees of the SPAM Corporation aren’t allowed to refer to Spam emails as such, instead they call them as “Unwanted Emails,” instead.

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    23 hours ago

    Fun fact, Spam, as in spiced ham, is actually the origin of the name email spam. There’s a monty python sketch where the name Spam keeps getting incessantly repeated, and based on that sketch the term spam for unsolicited digital messages was coined.