"I Am Spam" - narrative, 2002

Item — video: 6

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

While watching television, a boy's desire for the canned lunch meat, Spam, is peaked and he goes on a crazed search of his house to find a can of his favorite food. When he discovers he is out of Spam he goes to the local market only to have the last can purchased by another customer a few steps ahead of him. Following the girl who bought the Spam back to her apartment in the same building in which he lives, the boy sneaks into her apartment where he finds the girls has purchased the Spam to feed her dog. Without hesitation the boy then begins eating the Spam out of the dog bowl side-by-side with the animal.

Dates

2002

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