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Friday Fun: Stop Forwarding That Crap to Me
If you've ever wanted to scream into the void about chain letters, bad Photoshop, email forwards from your aunt who just discovered YouT...
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Friday Fun: Holt and Terry's Dancing Skills
Sometimes I need a break from all this talk of new sender requirements. So, let's sprinkle in some fun as we head into the weekend, and ...
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Friday Funny: Little Red Glasses
SNL made me laugh with this one, and only partly because my wife actually does own a bookstore. Are you a woman who owns a bookstore or teac...
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Who remembers X-AOL email formatted email?
Once upon a time, the email marketing platform I worked on had three body content parts in the editor: the text version, the HTML version, a...
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Friday funny: DeliveRAPility
Ummm....did you know that deliverability manager Florent Destors created a deliverability rap song called "DeliveRAPility"? Well...
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TSA finds bag full of ... SPAM!
Here's a question that we've all wondered at some point or other in our lives: What happens when you try to take a case of Hormel...
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Gmail: As of today...
Yeah, I guess that's about right. Source: Twitter/X/Whatever it's called today .
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Alison Gootee: Cornucopia of Comms Coming Soon
Today's guest post comes courtesy of Compliance and Deliverability Enablement expert Alison Gootee , who reminds us of the reason for ...
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Friday Fun: Email creates evidence.
Perhaps this is yet another reason why email isn't dead just yet. Licensed from Work Chronicles .
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Friday fun: It's not spam, it's SMEAT!
Yum! Is it as delicious as it looks? Alas, we likely will never know, as it it is not real. It's SMEAT, the fake prop meat product origi...
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The poop emoji: a legal history (and encoding challenges)
The poop emoji has been in the news a lot lately, thanks to Elon Musk setting up an auto-response to any emails sent to Twitter's press ...
funny
From spam ... to music?
UW-Green Bay professor Michelle McQuade Dewhirsta turns spam emails into into songs for voice and cello. Wisconsin Public Radio's Jonah ...
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Friday Fun: Adopt Spam!
Did you know? There is a dog named Spam and he's dressed up as a pirate for Halloween and he's up for adoption, courtesy of the Hall...
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Lifehacker: Make Spam Fries in Your Air Fryer (yum)
Lifehacker's Claire Lower wants you to know: "Spam was made to be air fried." She adds: "Thanks to its large amount of in...
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You might already be a winner! Check your spam folder (again)
What? Last time , I couldn't tell if this was a joke. This time, it sounds like it was the real deal! From National Public Radio: "...
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You might already be a winner! Check your spam folder
I can't tell if this article from Joe Queenan for the Wall Street Journal (paywall; sorry) is a joke or not. Relevant excerpt: "Ju...
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BYE: My first impressions
If you recall my recent review of the new HEY email service , you'll remember that I wasn't convinced that it was the right email to...
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You WANT spam folder delivery?
You don't want your mail to go to the inbox? What? Why would you want that? But OK, if you truly want to send an email message and ensur...
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Finally! A font-based solution to the Scunthorpe problem
I've mentioned the Scunthorpe problem a couple times previously -- how computerized attempts to block profanity inevitably result in si...