Michael J Amato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >on 5/23/04 10:55 PM, Lightning Raider at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> P.S., By the way, in the UK, SPAM is a type of tinned pork luncheon meat >> of a particularly unpleasant variety. Very popular during the war, >> apparently! Yuk! >> Lightning strikes...................................... >> >Maybe twice. The SPAM food item you mention started here in the USA in my >state Massachusetts!!!!
For what it's worth, the Hormel company claims that Spam was invented in 1937, in Austin, Minnesota: <URL:http://media.hormel.com/templates/knowledge/knowledge.asp?catitemid=14&id=94> With respect to the other variety of Spam, I wouldn't want my ISP to filter too aggressively. -Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- "You can't brew a premium lager with a kool-aid mentality." --Harold Green in _The_Red_Green_Show_ -- PCI-PowerMacs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Sonnet & PowerLogix Upgrades - start at $169 | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PCI-PowerMacs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/pci-powermacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/pci-powermacs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
