http://www.laurencevincent.com Musings about strategy and a life in brand narrative Tue, 22 Jun 2010 14:30:24 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.laurencevincent.com/fodder/crazy-tasty-sign-of-the-times/ http://www.laurencevincent.com/fodder/crazy-tasty-sign-of-the-times/#comments Sat, 15 Nov 2008 05:36:29 +0000 Larry http://www.laurencevincent.com/?p=172 There are many cultural indicators of bad times. Demand for Spam strikes me as one of the most interesting. I’m not sure what I find more shocking — the fact that more people are buying Spam or the fact that the production line turns out 149,500 cans of spam a day. I ate a lot of this stuff growing up. Still, it’s hard to get past the description: “a gelatinous 12-ounce rectangle of spiced ham and pork.” Even for a pig lover like me, that’s hard to swallow.

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