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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#F191 (forwards to fosterage) 27.09.2025

I read from forwards to fosterage. The word of the episode is "fossiliferous". Clown in a Cornfield https://www.imdb.com/title/tt23060698/ Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan. Create your podcast today! #madeonzencastr Theme music from Jonah Kraut https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.com/ Merchandising! https://www.teepublic.com/user/s...

#C560 (cyclogenesis to cyclophosphamide) 27.09.2025

I read from cyclogenesis to cyclophosphamide. Please be careful around cyclones. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyclone The word of the episode is "cyclone cellar". Theme music from Tom Maslowski https://zestysol.com/ Merchandising! https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube Featured i...

#C506 (critical to crticize) 27.09.2025

I read from critical to crticize. The word of the episode is "criticism". Merchandising! https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar "The Dictionary - Letter A" on YouTube "The Dictionary - Letter B" on YouTube "The Dictionary - Letter C" on YouTube Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list! https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/ Backwards Talking on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playl...

#C111 (cease and desist order to cee) 27.09.2025

I read from cease and desist order to cee. The word of the episode is "cedilla". 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

#C68 (cargo to caries) 27.09.2025

I read from cargo to caries. The word of the episode is "caricature". 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

#B283 (brusque to brusquerie) 27.09.2025

I read from brusque to brusquerie. The word of the episode is "brusquerie". dictionarypod@gmail.com Facebook Twitter Instagram Patreon 917-727-5757

#A267 (arsenal to art) 27.09.2025

I read from arsenal to art. The word of the episode is "art". 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

#A163 (amphiprostyle to amplification) 27.09.2025

I read from amphiprostyle to amplification. In this episode I wonder why the words "amphitheater" and "amphora" start with "amph-" so here's more info on that: https://www.etymonline.com/word/amphitheater#etymonline_v_11018 https://www.etymonline.com/word/amphora#etymonline_v_11019 dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patr...

#A117 (alert to al fresco) 27.09.2025

I read from alert to al fresco. It's actually a pretty interesting read (I head about 1/3 or 1/2 of it). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alewife_(trade) Aha! It means "cultivated". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sativum dictionarypod@gmail.com https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/ https://twitter.com/dictionarypod https://www.patreon.com/spejampar 917-727-5757

#F190 (forty-five to forward pass) 20.06.2025

I read from forty-five to forward pass.     My grandma singing on a 78 record when she was between the ages of 10 and 15.  https://youtu.be/cwy4Jy-wZ_8?si=BSYhFxyofStl8kMB     The word of the episode is "forty-five".     Thunderbolts* https://www.imdb.com/title/tt20969586/     Use my special link  https://zen.ai/thedictionary  to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.    Create y...

#F189 (FORTRAN to forty) 19.06.2025

I read from FORTRAN to forty.     FORTRAN (Fortran) is now Fortran 2023 (based on the year) and "...has ranked among the top ten languages in the TIOBE index, a measure of the popularity of programming languages" since April 2024. Wow! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortran     The word of the episode is "fortune cookie". https://joshmadison.com/2008/04/20/fortune-cookie-fortunes/     Use my specia...

#F188 (forth to fortnightly) 18.06.2025

I read from forth to fortnightly.     Here's the song/video of Flight of the Conchords using the word "fortnightly". https://youtu.be/XgKuc6CSFNY?si=01E_Hj1Zk68GuEdW     The word of the episode is "fortified wine". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortified_wine     Use my special link  https://zen.ai/thedictionary  to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.    Create your  podcast  ...

#F187 (forsooth to forte-piano) ft. BB Butters 17.06.2025

BB Butters reads from forsooth to forte-piano.     The word of the episode is "forsooth".     Use my special link  https://zen.ai/thedictionary  to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.    Create your  podcast  today! #madeonzencastr     Theme music from Jonah Kraut https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.com/     Merchandising! https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar     "The Dictionary -...

#F186 (formula to forsake) 16.06.2025

I read from formula to forsake.     They Might Be Giants hired "Hudson Shad"to sing their song "O Do Not Forsake Me" which is so beautiful. Here's the original audio: https://youtu.be/45N-GavPxx0?si=V99x_Zxjxn9OVZnV And here's the music with the original manuscript: https://youtu.be/1Zb1QndJjO0?si=HAZ1sxzIZOLpe7f1     The word of the episode is "fornication".     Use my special link  https://zen.a...

#F185 (forme to Formosan termite) 13.06.2025

I read from forme to Formosan termite.     Form genus (or form classification) is used when scientists are like "I don't know!" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Form_classification     The word of the episode is "Formica".     Use my special link  https://zen.ai/thedictionary  to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.    Create your  podcast  today! #madeonzencastr     Theme music f...

#F184 (formalism to form criticism) 12.06.2025

I read from formalism to form criticism.     The word of the episode is "formant". I think this link should have a chart for average female voices too.  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formant     Use my special link  https://zen.ai/thedictionary  to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.    Create your  podcast  today! #madeonzencastr     Theme music from Tom Maslowski https://zes...

#F183 (form to formalise) 11.06.2025

I read from form to formalise.     The word of the episode is "formaldehyde".     Use my special link  https://zen.ai/thedictionary  to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.    Create your  podcast  today! #madeonzencastr     Theme music from Jonah Kraut https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.com/     Merchandising! https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar     "The Dictionary - Letter A" o...

#F182 (forkball to form) 10.06.2025

I read from forkball to form.     The Slow Mo Guys catch some lightning! https://youtu.be/qQKhIK4pvYo?si=O7DtTxYR20sxd-f5     The word of the episode is "forkball".     Use my special link  https://zen.ai/thedictionary  to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.    Create your  podcast  today! #madeonzencastr     Theme music from Tom Maslowski https://zestysol.com/     Merchandisi...

#F181 (forgetful to fork) 09.06.2025

I read from forgetful to fork.     The word of the episode is "forgiving".     Use my special link  https://zen.ai/thedictionary  to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.    Create your  podcast  today! #madeonzencastr     Theme music from Jonah Kraut https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.com/     Merchandising! https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar     "The Dictionary - Letter A" on Y...

#F180 (forfeit to forget) 06.06.2025

I read from forfeit to forget.     What a fun game Forfeits must have been!  https://meredithsweetpea.wordpress.com/2011/07/30/old-fashioned-games-forfeits/ https://historicalgames.neocities.org/Victorian/forfeits     The word of the episode is "foregather".     Use my special link  https://zen.ai/thedictionary  to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.    Create your  podcast  t...

#F179 (foreswear to foreworn) 05.06.2025

I read from foreswear to foreworn.     The word of the episode is "forevermore".     Use my special link  https://zen.ai/thedictionary  to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.    Create your  podcast  today! #madeonzencastr     Theme music from Jonah Kraut https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.com/     Merchandising! https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar     "The Dictionary - Letter A...

#F178 (foresight to forest tent caterpillar) 04.06.2025

I read from foresight to forest tent caterpillar.     The word of the episode is "forest".     Use my special link  https://zen.ai/thedictionary  to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.    Create your  podcast  today! #madeonzencastr     Theme music from Tom Maslowski https://zestysol.com/     Merchandising! https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejampar     "The Dictionary - Letter...

#F177 (forerunner to foreside) 03.06.2025

I read from forerunner to foreside.   Foreshortening in art is basically the process of making something shorter or smaller to show perspective when it's angled towards the viewer.  https://www.portraitflip.com/blog/foreshortening-in-art/     The word of the episode is "foreshadow". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreshadowing     Use my special link  https://zen.ai/thedictionary  to save 30% off y...

#F176 (forelady to forerun) 02.06.2025

I read from forelady to forerun.     The word of the episode is "forensic". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forensic_science     Use my special link  https://zen.ai/thedictionary  to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.    Create your  podcast  today! #madeonzencastr     Theme music from Tom Maslowski https://zestysol.com/     Merchandising! https://www.teepublic.com/user/spejamp...

#F175 (forehand to foreknow) 30.05.2025

I read from forehand to foreknow.     The word of the episode is "forehead". The movie I mentioned is "Will & Harper". https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30321133/     Use my special link  https://zen.ai/thedictionary  to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.    Create your  podcast  today! #madeonzencastr     Theme music from Jonah Kraut https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.com/     Merchandi...

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