List of hams
== List of Hams ==
The term "ham" can refer to several different concepts, including a type of pork product, an amateur radio operator, or a person who overacts in a theatrical performance. This article provides a comprehensive list of notable hams in various contexts.
Types of Ham[edit | edit source]
Culinary Ham[edit | edit source]
- Prosciutto: A dry-cured ham that is usually thinly sliced and served uncooked.
- Jamon: A type of dry-cured ham from Spain, with varieties such as Jamon Serrano and Jamon Iberico.
- Country ham: A variety of ham that is cured and sometimes smoked, typically found in the southern United States.
- Black Forest ham: A type of smoked ham from the Black Forest region of Germany.
Amateur Radio Operators[edit | edit source]
- Hiram Percy Maxim: An early pioneer in amateur radio and co-founder of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL).
- Clara Reger: One of the first female amateur radio operators in the United States.
- Joe Taylor (K1JT): A Nobel Prize-winning physicist and amateur radio operator known for developing the WSJT software suite.
Theatrical Hams[edit | edit source]
- William Shatner: An actor known for his over-the-top performances, particularly as Captain Kirk in Star Trek.
- Nicolas Cage: An actor known for his intense and often exaggerated acting style.
- Jim Carrey: A comedian and actor known for his energetic and exaggerated performances in films like Ace Ventura: Pet Detective.
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