Monday, June 11, 2007

Burger King ignites Spam War

Burger King ignites Spam war with rival (AP)

A sign advertising Spam lunch meat breakfast at Burger King in Honolulu, Sunday, June 10, 2007. Both Burger King and McDonalds are offering the processed meat with eggs and rice  for breakfast in Hawaii only. Hawaii leads the nation in Spam consumption despite being one of the least populated states. (AP Photo/Lucy Pemoni)AP - For many Americans, spam is a four-letter word for unwanted e-mail. In Hawaii, Spam is a beloved comfort food, with cans of the gelatinous pork bricks found in virtually every cupboard.