Spam, spam, spam, spam -
Ofcom estimated that 44.6 million UK people may have received scam calls and text messages during just the three months of last summer, with 2% of recipients being duped by them.
Using the word “spam” to describe pesky messages came from the TV show Monty Python's Flying Circus. A sketch in one of the episodes featured Vikings who passionately chant about Spam, the brand name for canned, processed meat.
Monty Python - Spam:
Spam, spam, spam, spam -
Ofcom estimated that 44.6 million UK people may have received scam calls and text messages during just the three months of last summer, with 2% of recipients being duped by them.
Using the word “spam” to describe pesky messages came from the TV show Monty Python's Flying Circus. A sketch in one of the episodes featured Vikings who passionately chant about Spam, the brand name for canned, processed meat.
Monty Python - Spam: