Originally posted by Sicilian Sausage
You obviously need to check more than one source before forming an opinion: -
"Spam is the use of electronic messaging systems (including most broadcast media, digital delivery systems) to send unsolicited bulk messages indiscriminately. While the most widely recognized form of spam is e-mail spam, the term is applied to similar abuses in other ...[text shortened]... by way of a Monty Python sketch in which Spam is included in almost every dish."
Wikipedia.
IF you had used 'trolling' instead of 'spam', you would have been correct in your original statement!! 😛