{"id":166,"date":"2004-11-05T16:24:47","date_gmt":"2004-11-05T06:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/?p=166"},"modified":"2006-01-29T16:25:26","modified_gmt":"2006-01-29T06:25:26","slug":"166","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/?p=166","title":{"rendered":"Spam &#8211; the meat product returns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spam.com\/\">Hormel&#8217;s Spam<\/a>. Many of us remember with mixed feelings the low-cost luncheon meat that gave internet advertising its name. It was ubiquitous and slightly annoying, but always there &#8211; like the spamvertising &#8211; and the Monty Python sketch &#8211; but now Hormel Foods the makers of the meat have brought it back to the market and are fighting to regain recognition for the name in its original sense &#8211; the eponymous tinned meat. It has featured in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/news\/roadtrip\/riverroad\/0,2704,65167,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_1\">Wired Magazine<\/a>, and now on <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/business\/3971533.stm\">BBC news<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spam.com\/\"><img src='http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/spam_hormel.jpg' alt='spam-meat' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cheers<br \/>\nJerry<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hormel&#8217;s Spam. Many of us remember with mixed feelings the low-cost luncheon meat that gave internet advertising its name. It was ubiquitous and slightly annoying, but always there &#8211; like the spamvertising &#8211; and the Monty Python sketch &#8211; but now Hormel Foods the makers of the meat have brought it back to the market [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=166"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lostbiro.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}