The email term 'spam' actually stems from a Monty Python sketch. | Business Insider

🤣🥓🇬🇧 Monty Python’s SPAM Sketch! First aired in 1970 on Monty Python’s Flying Circus, the “Spam” sketch is one of the most iconic comedy moments of all time. Set in a greasy spoon café, nearly every item on the menu comes with Spam — and the word is repeated so often it drowns out everything else. 😂 Featuring Vikings chanting “SPAM! SPAM! SPAM!” while the customers try to order, the sketch became so famous that it gave its name to unwanted junk email decades later. Talk about comedy shaping