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Etymology: from the old days when miners held boxing matches; the winner got money, the loser got a ham and egg meal
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Who wrote the book Green Eggs and Ham?
The very famous book 'Green Eggs and Ham' was written in 1960 by the author called Dr Seuss.Green Eggs and Ham is the fourth best-selling children's book of all time.Further reading:Green Eggs and Ham on AmazonGreen Eggs and Ham on WikipediaGreen Eggs and Ham on GoodreadsDr Seuss on WikipediaThe official website of Dr Seuss
What are the release dates for Ham and Eggs - 1901?
Ham and Eggs - 1901 was released on: USA: June 1901
