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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Auteur

Spencer Parks

Categorie

Education

Website van de podcast

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Nieuwste aflevering

13 nov. 2026

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Afleveringen

#A327 (automobile to autosexing) ft. Mark S. 01.01.2020

I read from automobile to autosexing to Mark. Happy New Year! Wow, we talked a lot.  Longest episode ever?  Yeah, I'm pretty sure it was. We went on many tangents so if you want to learn more about some of them, here are links: Mark's animated music videos https://vimeo.com/user24313118 Zooid https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zooid The documentary about autopsies (you've been warned) https://www.youtu...

#A326 (automatic to automaton) ft. Andrew C. 31.12.2019

I read from automatic to automaton to Andrew. Happy New Year's Eve!  Have fun and be safe.   Is it really 2020 already? I'm old.  Andrew's organizations: http://wildandradish.com/ https://plantingjustice.org/ The word of the episode is "automatic pilot". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ htt...

#A325 (autogenous to automated teller machine) ft. Ryan C 30.12.2019

I read from autogenous to automated teller machine to Ryan. Were you also curious about when vending machines were invented? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vending_machine The word of the episode is "automate". 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

#A324 (autoclave to autogamy) ft. Jim Parks 29.12.2019

My dad reads from autoclave to autogamy. Happy 8th night of Hanukkah! I have two trailers for you to watch.  You know, if you wanna.  Fantastic Fungi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxABOiay6oA Gymkata https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5keiiLMIuuc The word of the episode is "autoecious". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www....

#A323 (authority to autoclave) ft. Jim Parks 28.12.2019

My dad reads from authority to autoclave. Happy 7th night of Hanukkah! I go into a long tangent about my life. Sorry about that.  Here's more info about autism: https://www.autismspeaks.org/what-autism The word of the episode is "autism". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon...

#A322 (authentic to authoritative) ft. Jim Parks 27.12.2019

My dad reads from authentic to authoritative. Happy 6th night of Hanukkah! The word of the episode is "authentic". 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

#A321 (australoid to auth) 26.12.2019

I read from australoid to auth. Today is actually the FIFTH night of Hanukkah.  Last screw up?  Never! The word of the episode is "auteur". 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

#A320 (austerity to Australian Terrier) 25.12.2019

I read from austerity to Australian Terrier. Today is actually the FOURTH night of Hanukkah.  Screw ups galore! Happy Hanukkah and Merry Christmas! The word of the episode is "Australian". 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

#A319 (Auriga to austere) 24.12.2019

I read from Auriga to austere. Today is actually the THIRD night of Hanukkah.  Still screwing up! The word of the episode is "aurora". 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

#A318 (au poivre to auriferous) 23.12.2019

I read from au poivre to auriferous. Today is actually the SECOND night of Hanukkah.  Sorry for the screw up! The word of the episode is "au revoir". 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

#A317 (au gratin to au pair) 22.12.2019

I read from au gratin to au pair. Info on Aunt Sally: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aunt_Sally The word of the episode is "au gratin". 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

#A316 (Auger effect to augmented reality) 21.12.2019

I read from Auger effect to augmented reality. The word of the episode is "augmented reality". 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

#A315 (audiotape to auger) 20.12.2019

I read from audiotape to auger. Oh no!  I gave the wrong name of the "Weird Al" song!  It's actually called "Trash Day". The word of the episode is "auf wiedersehen". 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

#A314 (audible to audiophile) 19.12.2019

I read from audible to audiophile. The word of the episode is "audio". 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

#A313 (au to audible) 18.12.2019

I read from au to audible. The word of the episode is "aubergine". 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

#A312 (attrib to atypical) 17.12.2019

I read from attrib to atypical. The word of the episode is "atypical". Happy Wright Brothers Day! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright_Brothers_Day 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

#A311 (attitudinise to attractive) 16.12.2019

I read from attitudinise to attractive. The word of the episode is "atto-". 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

#A310 (attenuator to attitudinal) 15.12.2019

I read from attenuator to attitudinal. The word of the episode is "attic". 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

#A309 (attendance officer to attenuate) 14.12.2019

I read from attendance officer to attenuate. The word of the episode is "attention deficit disorder". 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

#A308 (attainment to attendance) 13.12.2019

I read from attainment to attendance. The word of the episode is "attar". 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

#A307 (attaché to attainder) 12.12.2019

I read from attaché to attainder. The word of the episode is "attackman". 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

#A306 (atrioventricular node to attach) 11.12.2019

I read from atrioventricular node to attach. I know you wanted more info about the Three Fates.  I should probably read this too: https://www.greekmythology.com/Other_Gods/The_Fates/the_fates.html The word of the episode is "atrocious". dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/ https://www.patreon.c...

#A305B-B for Bonus about the end of the Letter A 10.12.2019

Call my Google Voice number and leave a message!  917-727-5757 Tell me your favorite word from the Letter A, your favorite episode, your least favorite episode, whatever! Tell me something!  Let's make this interactive.  I will edit your voicemails into an episode which I will play once I'm finished with the Letter A.  dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twit...

#A305 (atomy to atrioventricular) 10.12.2019

I read from atomy to atrioventricular. The word of the episode is "atonal". It seems my personal description of this word was wrong.  Here are links to give you more (correct) info and examples.  Yay! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7_CGHbd_rhg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gzodB0Sp6ZI  (information plus a live example at 1:37) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEY9lmCZbIc dictionarypod@gmail.com...

#A304 (atomic force microscope to atom smasher) 09.12.2019

I read from atomic force microscope to atom smasher. The word of the episode is "atomic theory". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_theory 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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