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Default difference between Pork & Ham ?

On Mon, 10 Sep 2007 17:24:25 -0400, Al Fansome
> wrote:

>Christopher Helms wrote:
>> All ham is pork, but not all pork is ham. This concludes the most
>> useless post I have put up all day.
>>

> From Wikipedia:
>
>"Technically, ham is the thigh and rump of any animal that is
>slaughtered for meat, but the term is usually restricted to a cut of
>pork, the haunch of a pig or boar."


somehow, i first read 'pig or boar' as 'polar bear.'

your pal,
blake