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A History of Spam
A History of Spam: The True Origins of the Stuff in Your Junk | GadChick
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Viagra for cheap! Your long lost Nigerian friend who wants to make you a millionaire! Refinance your house! Seriously! What is up with all that junk?! Have you ever looked at your junk mail and wondered, "where does it all come from?" And how on Earth did they get your email? And who on Earth actually believes any of it? Believe it or not, these messages more often then not come from people who build entire companies around spamming your mailbox--and it is costing the world hundreds of millions annually. Sit back, relax, and prepare to read one of the oddest histories of your life! Don't worry--we promise not to spam your mailbox when you are done!
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TheBookHippie
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Texreader So I should try spam this month? 😊 2y
TheBookHippie @Texreader yes I suggest frying it in butter 😂😂😂 after you‘ve sliced it thin. 2y
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TheBookHippie
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https://www.sbs.com.au/food/article/2021/06/02/how-filipinos-regained-their-inde...

#FOODANDLIT PHILIPPINES

Spam is a favorite of mine. I‘ll be eating it this month! Much to my families dismay !!! Ha.

megnews My grandparents loved Spam and we always have some on Christmas Eve. Along with Vienna sausage. (edited) 2y
jdiehr I've never tried it 2y
TheBookHippie @jdiehr We had it on the army base when I was little . A lot. Still love it. 2y
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RamsFan1963 I grew up on Spam. I still like it fried for breakfast with eggs. 2y
TheBookHippie @RamsFan1963 EXACTLY!! ✊🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 2y
Reggie Spam, potted meat, ramen, Vienna sausages, all food grandma had because of their 10 for a dollar prices back in the day. Lol. Spam with mustard in a tortilla was my jam back in the day. 2y
TheBookHippie @Reggie yup all of that! My mom would get fancy and cut up celery and onion for our ramen 😂 2y
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Sarah83 No 5y
AmyG No 5y
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SilversReviews @LibrarianRyan So annoying isn't it? Same people too. Thanks. 5y
SilversReviews @AmyG I hope you don't. Thanks. 5y
SilversReviews @Sarah83 I hope you don't. Thanks. 5y
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TheYoungAtHeartReader

Fair warning, I'm about to go through my Goodreads list and out all my Read and To Read books on here. You're going to be seeing a lot of me. 😉😉

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RealLifeReading
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Also no book in this picture but Friday dinner was spam fried rice with stirfried beef with peppers broccoli and celery.

LindsayReads Fried spam!!! ❤❤❤ 7y
angrylilasian Yum!! 7y
Alfoster Looks delicious! 7y
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vivastory @RealLifeReading One of the strangest museums I've seen was when I lived in Minneapolis. There is a Spam museum there. 7y
silentrequiem My grandmother used to make me spam fried rice as a kid too, though she added peas. I still make fried rice, but with a vegetarian meat substitute instead. 7y
Serotonin I like Spam 😋 7y
RealLifeReading @vivastory oooh that sounds interesting! 7y
RealLifeReading @silentrequiem yes usually there would be peas too but we forgot! 7y
RealLifeReading @Serotonin it's so yummy 7y
Tonton Spam rice balls in Tokyo: spam slice, rice, and seaweed wrapper. It is actually quite good! 7y
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