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The Dictionary

by Spencer Parks

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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Episodes

  1. #G145 (graveyard to gravity)

    I read from graveyard to gravity. Pregananant? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EShUeudtaFg Gravity stuff https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravity https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gravitational_wave The word of the episode is "gravitas". Kajillionaire https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8143990 Use my special...

  2. #G144 (grave to gravestone)

    I read from grave to gravestone. The word of the episode is "gravel-blind". Labyrinth https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0091369 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...

  3. #G143 (graticule to gravamen)

    I read from graticule to gravamen. Grating Diffraction https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffraction_grating The word of the episode is "gratuity". Marty, Life Is Short https://www.imdb.com/title/tt39382052 Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off your first month of any...

  4. #G142 (grasshopper sparrow to grateful)

    I read from grasshopper sparrow to grateful. The word of the episode is "G-rated". Dinner in America https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9058654 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...

  5. #G141 (grappling hook to grasshopper)

    I read from grappling hook to grasshopper. The word of the episode is "grappling hook". The Odyssey https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33764258 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...

  6. #G140 (graphic design to grappling)

    I read from graphic design to grappling. 50 essential graphic novels according to Abe Books. https://www.abebooks.com/books/features/50-essential-graphic-novels.shtml Many of my old rotoscope animations https://youtube.com/@ivebeenthinkin1?si=7La_06y9ZyrobRhF Stenotype...

  7. #G139 (-graph to graphic arts)

    I read from -graph to graphic arts. The word of the episode is "graphicacy". The Ten https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0811106 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...

  8. #G138 (granuloma inguinale to graph)

    I read from granuloma inguinale to graph. Tim Curry's song in "The Worst Witch" https://youtu.be/SSZYVFc6BqI?si=dsFT6gaFOC6yKKzB This might be the version of "Grapevine" I was thinking about! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3zv5DS6LCg The word of the episode is "grapevine". Fame...

  9. #G137 (grant to granuloma)

    I read from grant to granuloma. The word of the episode is "Grant's gazelle". Evil Dead Burn https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31170389 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…

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  10. #G136 (graniteware to grant)

    I read from graniteware to grant. The word of the episode is "granola". Maddie's Secret https://www.imdb.com/title/tt37675037 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…

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  11. #G135 (grand piano to granite)

    I read from grand piano to granite. Grand Unified Theory https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Unified_Theory The word of the episode is "grand piano". Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass https://www.imdb.com/title/tt36834010 Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off…

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  12. #G134 (grandiflora to grandparent)

    I read from grandiflora to grandparent. The word of the episode is "grandiloquence". Dirty Dancing (1987) https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0092890 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...

  13. #G133 (grandam to Grand Guignol)

    I read from grandam to Grand Guignol. Grand Guignol https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Guignol The word of the episode is "granddaddy". The Invite https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14173636 Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan....

  14. #G132 (Gram's stain to grand)

    I read from Gram's stain to grand. The word of the episode is "granadilla". Hedwig and the Angry Inch https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0248845 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...

  15. #G131 (gramicidin to grampus)

    I read from gramicidin to grampus. The word of the episode is "gramophone". Leviticus https://www.imdb.com/title/tt39143902 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…

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  16. #G130 (grain to gramercy)

    I read from grain to gramercy. The word of the episode is "gramercy". Office Romance https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33397980 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...

  17. #G129 (graffiti to grail)

    I read from graffiti to grail. Sylvester Graham https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sylvester_Graham https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_cracker The word of the episode is "graffiti". Supergirl https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8814476 Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off your...

  18. #G128 (gradiometer to graffiti)

    I read from gradiometer to graffiti. The word of the episode is "gradualism". Disclosure Day https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15047880 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…

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  19. #G127 (grad to gradient)

    I read from grad to gradient. The word of the episode is "grade point average". Toy Story 5 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29355505 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…

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  20. #G126 (grace to grad)

    I read from grace to grad. The word of the episode is "gracious". Wet Hot American Summer https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0243655 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…

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  21. #G125 (GPS to grace)

    I read from GPS to grace. GPS https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Positioning_System The word of the episode is "grab bag". Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31923069 Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr...

  22. #G124 (governor to G protein)

    I read from governor to G protein. The word of the episode is "goy". Kaze No Majimu: Purehearted https://www.imdb.com/title/tt38256151 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…

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  23. #G123 (gout to governessy)

    I read from gout to governessy. The word of the episode is "governessy". A Private Life https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33852162 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...

  24. #G122 (gouache to gourmet)

    I read from gouache to gourmet. The word of the episode is "gourd". Predator: Badlands https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31227572 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...

  25. #G121 (gotcha to Götterdämmerung)

    I read from gotcha to Götterdämmerung. The 50 best Goth songs according to Rolling Stone https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/the-50-best-goth-songs-of-all-time-1234614460/ The word of the episode is "Götterdämmerung". Age of Audio https://www.imdb.com/title/tt10581486 Use my special…

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  26. #G120 (goshawk to got)

    I read from goshawk to got. The word of the episode is "gossipmonger". Rental Family https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14142060 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...

  27. #G119 (gorge to gosh)

    I read from gorge to gosh. The word of the episode is "gorgeous". We Bury the Dead https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29713093 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...

  28. #G118 (gopher to gorge)

    I read from gopher to gorge. The word of the episode is "gordian knot". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordian_Knot Stiller & Meara: Nothing Is Lost https://www.imdb.com/title/tt37674658 Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan....

  29. #G117 (goose to GOPer)

    I read from goose to GOPer. The word of the episode is "goose". The Legend of Ochi https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8866456 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...

  30. #G116 (google to goose)

    I read from google to goose. Googol & Googolplex https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Googol https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Googolplex A Googol of seconds is about 3.17 novevigintillioin years. I can't count that high. The word of the episode is "goop". ERASERHEAD: Fan Made Chicken Edition The film!...

  31. #G115 (good offices to goofy)

    I read from good offices to goofy. The word of the episode is "goofy". I Love Boosters https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30827810 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…

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  32. #G114 (good to goodness of fit)

    I read from good to goodness of fit. The word of the episode is "good-humored". Silent Friend https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27811632 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...

  33. #G113 (good to good)

    I read from good to good. The word of the episode is "2e I feel good". Gorillas in the Mist https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0095243 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...

  34. #G112 (G1 phase to to goober)

    I read from gold leaf to golliwog. Gongorism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culteranismo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_de_G%C3%B3ngora The word of the episode is "gonzo". https://youtu.be/_gsQ9PZDgG0?si=xtBPORzx3sSnh-e4 Blockers https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2531344 Use my special link...

  35. #G111 (golly to gone)

    I read from golly to gone. Sodom and Gomorrah https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodom_and_Gomorrah Nonagon https://youtu.be/z5m8BWk5LoQ?si=6knfERk5omIRE8D9 Ologies: Menopauise https://www.alieward.com/ologies/menopause The word of the episode is "gonad". Adam's Rib…

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  36. #G110 (gold leaf to golliwog)

    I read from gold leaf to golliwog. Golem https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golem The word of the episode is "goliard". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goliards Happy and You Know It https://www.imdb.com/title/tt38639577 Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off your first month…

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  37. #G109 (golden oldie to goldfish bowl)

    I read from golden oldie to goldfish bowl. Golden section/ratio https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_ratio The word of the episode is "golden rule". https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Rule The Ugly https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33514451 Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save…

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  38. #G108 (golden age to golden nematode)

    I read from golden age to golden nematode. The word of the episode is "golden handshake". Vicious https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31511689 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…

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  39. #G107 (going-over to golden)

    I read from going-over to golden. The word of the episode is "golconda". Micro Budget https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32635624 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…

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  40. #G106 (goes to going)

    I read from goes to going. The word of the episode is "go-go". 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!...

  41. #G105 (go-devil to godwit)

    I read from go-devil to godwit. Lady Godiva https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_Godiva The word of the episode is "go-devil". Power Ballad https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32267691 Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan. Create your...

  42. #G104 (goblet to godetia)

    I read from goblet to godetia. Hindu Deities https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu_deities https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Hindu_deities Greek Mythology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_mythology https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Greek_deities Gödel's theorem...

  43. #G103 (go around to go-between)

    I read from go around to go-between. The word of the episode is "gobbledygook". Passenger https://www.imdb.com/title/tt26657236 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...

  44. #G102 (go to go-around)

    I read from go to go-around. The word of the episode is "go". Pizza Movie https://www.imdb.com/title/tt37209937 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...

  45. #G101 (go about to go)

    I read from go about to go. The word of the episode is "go fly a kite". Passenger https://www.imdb.com/title/tt33763941 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...

  46. #G100 (go)

    I read go. The word of the episode is the 6C definition (enjoy). Die My Love https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9362736 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...

  47. #G99 (gneiss to gnu) ft. BB Butters

    BB Butters reads from gneiss to gnu. Gnosticism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gnosticism The word of the episode is "gnocchi". 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...

  48. #G98 (glyptic to gnaw)

    I read from glyptic to gnaw. The word of the episode is "gnarly". Covenant (play) https://www.goodmantheatre.org/show/covenant/ 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...

  49. #G97 (glycolipid to Glyptal)

    I read from glycolipid to Glyptal. The word of the episode is "glyph". Obsession https://www.imdb.com/title/tt37287335 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…

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  50. #G96 (glutton to glycolic acid)

    I read from glutton to glycolic acid. The word of the episode is "glutton". 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!...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

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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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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