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mahatmakanejeeves

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Thu Jul 6, 2023, 08:47 AM Jul 2023

On July 5, 1937, Hormel introduced Spam to a hungry world. [View all]

Tue Jul 5, 2022: On this day, July 5, 1937, Hormel introduced Spam to a hungry world.

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• 1937 – The Hormel Foods Corporation introduced Spam, the canned precooked meat product that would eventually enter into pop culture, folklore, and urban legend.
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Excellent AnnaLee Jul 2023 #1
Surprised Hormel never used this song as a jingle: Fiendish Thingy Jul 2023 #2
This was a treat with my dad JustAnotherGen Jul 2023 #3
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