No, ham comes from a pig or boar.
HAM COMES FROM A COW'S BUTT! HAM GOES MOO!
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There is not one person that is given credit for creating ham. Ham comes from pigs and pigs come from God, so technically God can be given credit for creating ham.
Ham is always pork. Most hams come from the back leg of pig. A picnic ham comes from the pig shoulder.
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Ham is traditionally produced from the hind (rear) legs.