Tango01 | 03 Sep 2020 10:04 p.m. PST |
"Fliers for the first annual "Spamarama" flooded Austin's streets in the spring of 1978. Though the event, a Spam-themed cook-off, was set for April 1, it was anything but an April Fool's joke. Instead its creator, musician David Arnsberger, had devised it as an absurd retort to the saturation of chili cook-offs and barbecue contests around town. Held at the now-defunct Soap Creek Saloon, Spamarama had one golden rule: All dishes had to include the pre-cooked tinned meat (the flier made sure to stipulate that dog food wasn't permitted). Other than that, everything was fair game—a culinary autonomy that its 300-plus attendees happily embraced…"
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T Corret | 04 Sep 2020 9:52 a.m. PST |
The Spam catapult competition was always a highlight for me. |
Legion 4 | 04 Sep 2020 10:02 a.m. PST |
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Tango01 | 04 Sep 2020 12:31 p.m. PST |
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skipper John | 05 Sep 2020 10:53 a.m. PST |
Me and the dog love the stuff! |
Tango01 | 05 Sep 2020 11:38 a.m. PST |
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von Schwartz | 05 Sep 2020 4:15 p.m. PST |
Gonna get Legion some tickets for next years event! SPAMARAMA!!!!! Woohoo!!! |
Legion 4 | 07 Sep 2020 1:38 p.m. PST |
I'm old … I could be dead by then[with any luck !] … 😁 |
von Schwartz | 07 Sep 2020 3:47 p.m. PST |
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Legion 4 | 09 Sep 2020 9:44 a.m. PST |
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von Schwartz | 12 Sep 2020 3:53 p.m. PST |
Very cryptic! So….just what the hell does it mean? |
Legion 4 | 13 Sep 2020 10:31 a.m. PST |
It's classified … But for all you know I could already be dead … ☠👻 |
von Schwartz | 13 Sep 2020 5:57 p.m. PST |
Now you're making me think, and with thinking comes the inevitable headache, so STOP IT! I'm gonna go make a SPAM sandwich!! |
Legion 4 | 14 Sep 2020 9:16 a.m. PST |
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von Schwartz | 15 Sep 2020 9:46 a.m. PST |
Quiet you! or I'll post a picture of it! |
Legion 4 | 16 Sep 2020 10:00 a.m. PST |
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