Spencer Parks

The Dictionary

I read the English Dictionary in short sections, comment on it, make bad jokes, and sometimes sing little songs. I hope it’s more entertaining than just reading the dictionary alone. It’s an evolving project so the letter ”A” had lower quality, plus less commenting and jokes.

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Spencer Parks

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Education

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Ultimo episodio

6 nov 2026

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Episodi

#B29 (banana to band) 17.02.2020

I read from banana to band. History of the Banana Seat: https://goneoutdoors.com/history-freestyle-dancing-5032937.html The T.S. Eliot quote is from "Virgil and the Christian World". The word of the episode is "banana". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/...

#B28 (baluster to banality) 16.02.2020

I read from baluster to banality. The word of the episode is "bamboo". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bamboo   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B27 (baloney to Baluchi) 15.02.2020

I read from baloney to Baluchi. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baltimore https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balochistan,_Pakistan The word of the episode is "balsamic vinegar".   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B26 (ballpark to baloney) 14.02.2020

I read from ballpark to baloney. The word of the episode is "balneology".   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B25 (ballonet to ballot box) 13.02.2020

I read from ballonet to ballot box. The word of the episode is "balloon".   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B24 (ball boy to ballon) 12.02.2020

I read from ball boy to ballon. A short video about the mysterious "ball lightning". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XRzD-2iuGU   The word of the episode is "balletomane".   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B23 (ball to ball bearing) 11.02.2020

I read from ball to ball bearing. The word of the episode is "ball-and-socket joint".   dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B22 (balefire to ball) 10.02.2020

I read from balefire to ball. The word of the episode is "balinese". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B21 (baldachin to baleen whale) 09.02.2020

I read from baldachin to baleen whale. The word of the episode is "baleen whale". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baleen_whale dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B20 (balance beam to bald) 08.02.2020

I read from balance beam to bald. The word of the episode is "bald". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B19 (bakeware to balance) 07.02.2020

I read from bakeware to balance. OK, it's not baking powder or baking soda that you use to make a non-newtonian fluid.  It's cornstarch! http://www.scifun.org/HomeExpts/lumpyliquids.htm The word of the episode is "balance". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar...

#B18 (bait to bakeshop) 06.02.2020

I read from bail to bairn. https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/Bakers-dozen.html The word of the episode is "bailey". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B17 (bail to bairn) 05.02.2020

I read from bail to bairn. Sadly, my grandma passed away this morning.  Here's her obituary in case you're curious to learn more about this amazing woman: https://www.strangfh.com/obituary/lois-parks The word of the episode is "bailey". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.c...

#B16 (baghouse to bail) 04.02.2020

I read from baghouse to bail. The word of the episode is "bagpipes". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B15 (bag to baggy) 03.02.2020

I read from bag to baggy. The word of the episode is "bagel". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B14 (badass to bafflegab) 02.02.2020

I read from badass to bafflegab. Here's the quote from N'Gai.  I couldn't find the quote from L.L. King. "...Sheryl Crow's such a badass guitar player, it's easy to forget what a great singer she is." — N'Gai Croal, Newsweek, 21 Sept. 1998 The word of the episode is "bafflegab". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagr...

#B13 (bacteriorhodopsin to bad) 01.02.2020

I read from bacteriorhodopsin to bad. The word of the episode is "Bactrian camel". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bactrian_camel dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B12 (backyard to bacteriophage) 31.01.2020

I read from backyard to bacteriophage. The word of the episode is "bacteriochlorophyll". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B11 (backswing to backwrap) 30.01.2020

I read from backswing to backwrap. The word of the episode is "backward". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B10 (backscatter to backswimmer) 29.01.2020

I read from backscatter to backswimmer. The word of the episode is "backslash". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B9 (backhoe to backsaw) 28.01.2020

I read from backhoe to backsaw. The word of the episode is "backlight". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B8 (background to backhander) 27.01.2020

I read from background to backhander. The word of the episode is "background radiation". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B7 (backcourtman to backgammon) 26.01.2020

I read from backcourtman to backgammon. How to play Backgammon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ork84zGLIk The word of the episode is "backflip". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B6 (backache to backcourt) 25.01.2020

I read from backache to backcourt. The word of the episode is "backache". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#B5 (bacillus to back) 24.01.2020

I read from bacillus to back. The word of the episode is "back". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

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