Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTIL spam (as refering to online unwanted communication) came from a Monty Python sketch.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1269arrow-down12
arrow-up1267arrow-down1external-linkTIL spam (as refering to online unwanted communication) came from a Monty Python sketch.en.wikipedia.orgQuilotoa@lemmy.ca to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square23linkfedilink
minus-squareleftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up61·2 months agoAnd now for something completely different, here’s the sketch in question.
minus-squarecornshark@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoIf she doesn’t want spam why doesn’t she order Egg and bacon, or egg, sausage, and bacon, which are the first two menu items?
minus-squareW98BSoD@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·2 months agoThat’s where it fell apart for you? 🤪
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down2·2 months agoBecause it wouldn’t be as funny that way.
minus-squaremwproductions@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoDon’t cause a fuss.
minus-squareOkokimup@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoCuz that’s not got much spam in it.
minus-squareSippyCup@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoThat’s part of the joke.
And now for something completely different, here’s the sketch in question.
If she doesn’t want spam why doesn’t she order Egg and bacon, or egg, sausage, and bacon, which are the first two menu items?
That’s where it fell apart for you? 🤪
Because it wouldn’t be as funny that way.
Don’t cause a fuss.
Cuz that’s not got much spam in it.
That’s part of the joke.