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His collueges on Top Gear call him that because of his size/build.(he's short) It's been noted that he actually ate cardboard on two occasions for the life of the joke.

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Richard Hammond was given the nickname "Hamster" by co-host Jeremy Clarkson on the show "Top Gear" because of his small stature and energetic personality. The nickname stuck and has been used by fans and colleagues ever since.

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