| 1. | A cheap, ineffective way to communicate to a lot of people. | 3 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 2. | A constitutionally protected form of free speech. | 3 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 3. | A reasonable way to communicate with a lot of people inexpensively. | 3 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 4. | Obnoxious as hell. | 3 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 5. | Thieves stealing my internet service to advertise to me? Criminal! | 3 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 6. | "Spam" was a song on the album It Means Everything by the ska band Save Ferris | 1 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 7. | E-mail spam, unsolicited e-mail | 1 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 8. | Flyposting ("street spam"), illegal blanket advertising in public places | 1 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 9. | Forum spam, posting advertisements or useless posts on a forum | 1 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 10. | Messaging spam ("SPIM"), use of instant messenger services for advertisement or even extortion | 1 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 11. | Mobile phone spam, unsolicited text messages | 1 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 12. | Newsgroup spam, advertisements and forgery on newsgroups | 1 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 13. | Spam | 1 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 14. | Spam (computer game), to repeatedly use one weapon or tactic. This term is based on the technological meaning of "undesired bulk electronic message" | 1 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 15. | Spam (Monty Python), a Monty Python comedy sketch. | 1 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 16. | Spam (song), a song by "Weird Al" Yankovic. It is a parody of Stand by R.E.M. | 1 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 17. | Spam in blogs, posting random comments or promoting commercial services to blogs, wikis, guestbooks | 1 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 18. | Spam originally referred to Spam (food), a canned meat product sold by the Hormel Foods Corporation. Since then, many other uses of the term have emerged. | 1 | ↑ | ↓ |
| 19. | Spamdexing, manipulating a search engine to create the illusion of popularity for webpages | 1 | ↑ | ↓ |
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