They missed a lotto emails. A couple ignored messages from the National Lottery for weeks, believing the notifications that they had scored big were just incessant spam. James and Sally Briggs weren’t convinced of their impressive winnings — ringing in at more than $145,000 — until receiving a fourth email a month after the winning numbers … Read more
A dad in the United Kingdom who won a home worth £2M — or about $2.5 million in US dollars — nearly missed out because he thought he was getting a spam call as opposed to the real thing. Simon Williams, 41, scooped up the latest “Omaze Million Pound House Draw” in the UK — a beautifully … Read more
This is the best type of spamming. The canned meat brand Spam has announced it’s partnering with the humanitarian organization Convoy of Hope to send food to Hawaiian residents who have been affected by the deadly wildfires ravaging the state. “We’ve been at a loss for words seeing the devastation that is happening on Maui,” … Read more
No, it doesn’t stand for junk mail. It’s not just ketchup preservation methods that are blowing people’s minds. Online epicures had their world turned upside down after learning what the acronym for the ubiquitous canned pork patty SPAM stands for. First released in 1937 by Minnesota-based food firm, Hormel Foods, the infamous meat rectangle has … Read more