SPAM, which is a splendid combination of chopped pork shoulder, ham, salt, water, sugar, and sodium nitrate, has seen sales soar as the economy drops.  The reason for this is obvious:  SPAM is as cheap as it is gross.

While we’re talking about it, you might as well learn some SPAM facts since you usually ignorantly make fun of it.

  • Invented in 1937
  • Originally called Hormel Spiced Ham
  • Should always be written in ALL CAPS
  • The average person in Guam consumes 16 cans of SPAM per year
  • SPAM is cool with Internet spam, as long as it isn’t written in ALL CAPS
  • Tons of flavors:

Who said YepYep isn’t a place for learning?

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