A Kentucky man was arrested Sunday, accused of throwing a Christmas ham at a woman during a domestic dispute, authorities said.

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The pair were arguing about when Christmas dinner should take place, The Associated Press reported.

Officers found several items on the floor, including the ham, after they responded to a domestic dispute call, the Laurel County Sheriff’s Office said.

David Brannon, 31, was charged with assault and fleeing or evading police, according to the Laurel County Corrections database.

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