Spam

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Spam may refer to:

  • Spam (food), canned meat that is sold by Hormel.
  • Spam (electronic), unsolicited or undesired bulk electronic messages.
    • E-mail spam, unsolicited emails with advertisements.
    • Forum spam, posting advertisements or useless posts on a forum.
    • Spamdexing, manipulating a search engine to create the illusion of popularity for webpages.
    • Messaging spam ("SPIM"), use of instant messenger services for advertisement or even extortion.
  • Spam (Monty Python), a comedy sketch involving the meat. The technological term takes its name from this sketch.
  • Spam (computer game), to repeatedly use one weapon or tactic. This term is based on the technological meaning of undesired bulk electronic message.
  • Flyposting ("street spam"), illegal blanket advertising in public places.
  • Spam (dance), a style of dance.
  • Spam (song), a song by Weird Al Yankovic, which is a parody of Stand by R.E.M..
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