Ever wonder why we use the term "spam" when referring to unwanted junk e-mail? We may be able to look to Monty Python and their sketch, "Spam." Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Entertainment ...

It’s just that the tin says “SPAM” on it, and the gubbins smell ... Each one is designed to place the players directly inside a Monty Python sketch, some directly inspired by televised ...

Word expert Graeme Donald told 5 live Breakfast that the use of the word to describe emails comes from Monty Python’s famous “Spam” sketch: “Back in the early days of the computer and the ...

The term "spam" is now commonly used to describe ... and annoyance traces back to the infamous 1970s Monty Python skit. In this sketch, set in a café with Vikings, a cross-dressing hostess ...

Monty Python is a comedy troupe ... (he appears with a pipe in his hand in most of the Python sketches). He was known for his outstanding and abstract sense of humour; Cleese states that during their ...

Explanations range from ?because its horrible?, to ?after the Monty Python spam sketch?. Whatever its origins, spam has a lot of folks hot under the collar. A while ago, America OnLine (AOL ...

Fifty years after Monty ... sketch troupe? It sounds like a film destined to be forgotten within weeks of leaving cinemas – assuming it reaches cinemas in the first place. But Monty Python ...