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[media] Spam sales in the UK hit a record high ;-)

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by: Andrzej Adam Filip - Wed, 15 Dec 2021 19:11 UTC

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10298407/Spam-sales-UK-hit-record-high-people-load-foods-pandemic.html
> Spam sales in the UK hit a record high as people load up on foods that
> can be stored during the pandemic
> + Spam sales have globally hit new records for the seventh year running
> + Sales have rocketed by 4.2pc this year, according to the data firm Nielsen
>
> Published: 01:16 GMT, 11 December 2021 | Updated: 02:03 GMT,
> 11 December 2021

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by: Andreas Kohlbach - Wed, 15 Dec 2021 19:51 UTC

On Wed, 15 Dec 2021 19:11:35 +0000 (UTC), Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:
>
> https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10298407/Spam-sales-UK-hit-record-high-people-load-foods-pandemic.html
>> Spam sales in the UK hit a record high as people load up on foods that
>> can be stored during the pandemic
>> + Spam sales have globally hit new records for the seventh year running
>> + Sales have rocketed by 4.2pc this year, according to the data firm Nielsen
>>
>> Published: 01:16 GMT, 11 December 2021 | Updated: 02:03 GMT,
>> 11 December 2021

Shouldn't this product be spelled SPAM?
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by: Andrzej Adam Filip - Wed, 15 Dec 2021 23:51 UTC

Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Dec 2021 19:11:35 +0000 (UTC), Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:
>>
>> https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10298407/Spam-sales-UK-hit-record-high-people-load-foods-pandemic.html
>>> Spam sales in the UK hit a record high as people load up on foods that
>>> can be stored during the pandemic
>>> + Spam sales have globally hit new records for the seventh year running
>>> + Sales have rocketed by 4.2pc this year, according to the data firm Nielsen
>>>
>>> Published: 01:16 GMT, 11 December 2021 | Updated: 02:03 GMT,
>>> 11 December 2021
>
> Shouldn't this product be spelled SPAM?

Uppercase version seems like a weak recommendation.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spam_(food)

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by: Sn!pe - Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:01 UTC

Andrzej Adam Filip <anfi@onet.eu> wrote:

> Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> wrote:
> > On Wed, 15 Dec 2021 19:11:35 +0000 (UTC), Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >><https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10298407/Spam-sales-UK-hit-record-high-people-load-foods-pandemic.html>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Spam sales in the UK hit a record high as people load up on foods that
> >>> can be stored during the pandemic + Spam sales have globally hit new
> >>> records for the seventh year running + Sales have rocketed by 4.2pc
> >>> this year, according to the data firm Nielsen
> >>>
> >>> Published: 01:16 GMT, 11 December 2021 | Updated: 02:03 GMT, 11
> >>> December 2021
> >>>
> >
> > Shouldn't this product be spelled SPAM?
> >
>
> Uppercase version seems like a weak recommendation.
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spam_(food)
>

Hormel insists that the gorgeous, pink, gelatinous substance
that is SPAM should always be capitalised throughout.

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by: Jim H - Thu, 16 Dec 2021 16:36 UTC

On Wed, 15 Dec 2021 23:51:42 +0000 (UTC), in
<anfi+n9marmdwvf-lcf3@wp.eu>, Andrzej Adam Filip <anfi@onet.eu> wrote:

>Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> wrote:
>> On Wed, 15 Dec 2021 19:11:35 +0000 (UTC), Andrzej Adam Filip wrote:
>>>
>>> https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10298407/Spam-sales-UK-hit-record-high-people-load-foods-pandemic.html
>>>> Spam sales in the UK hit a record high as people load up on foods that
>>>> can be stored during the pandemic
>>>> + Spam sales have globally hit new records for the seventh year running
>>>> + Sales have rocketed by 4.2pc this year, according to the data firm Nielsen
>>>>
>>>> Published: 01:16 GMT, 11 December 2021 | Updated: 02:03 GMT,
>>>> 11 December 2021
>>
>> Shouldn't this product be spelled SPAM?
>
>Uppercase version seems like a weak recommendation.
>
>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spam_(food)

Forget Wikipedia. Hormel spells it with all capital letters.

Unsolicited commercial email is spelled as "spam."

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[media] Spam sales in the UK hit a record high ;-)	Andrzej Adam Filip
Re: [media] Spam sales in the UK hit a record high ;-)	Andreas Kohlbach
Re: [media] Spam sales in the UK hit a record high ;-)	Andrzej Adam Filip
Re: [media] Spam sales in the UK hit a record high ;-)	Sn!pe
Re: [media] Spam sales in the UK hit a record high ;-)	Jim H