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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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Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
#E97 (enjoy to enlisted)
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
Tuesday Jan 16, 2024
I read from enjoy to enlisted.
Enkephalins are involved in regulating the pain sensation in the body.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enkephalin
The word of the episode is "enjoyment".
Theme music from Jonah Kraut
https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.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
"The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube
"The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube
Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!
https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/
Backwards Talking on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq
https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/
https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod
https://twitter.com/dictionarypod
https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/
https://www.patreon.com/spejampar
https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar
917-727-5757

Monday Jan 15, 2024
#E96 (engrossing to enjoin)
Monday Jan 15, 2024
Monday Jan 15, 2024
I read from engrossing to enjoin.
The book of short stories that was created using examples sentences from the dictionary (not this podcast) is called "Dictionary Stories" by Jez Burrows.
http://www.dictionarystories.com/
The Game Genie was my favorite thing for a while when it first came out, even though it was totally cheating.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_Genie
The word of the episode is "enigma".
Theme music from Tom Maslowski
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
"The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube
"The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube
Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!
https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/
Backwards Talking on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq
https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/
https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod
https://twitter.com/dictionarypod
https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/
https://www.patreon.com/spejampar
https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar
917-727-5757

Friday Jan 12, 2024
#E95 (English sonnet to engross)
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
I read from English sonnet to engross.
Here are examples of famous sonnets with explanations!
https://blog.prepscholar.com/famous-sonnet-examples
The English system isn't really used anymore, but it has objectively the BEST names.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_units
The word of the episode is "engram".
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Engram_(neuropsychology)
Theme music from Jonah Kraut
https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.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
"The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube
"The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube
Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!
https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/
Backwards Talking on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq
https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/
https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod
https://twitter.com/dictionarypod
https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/
https://www.patreon.com/spejampar
https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar
917-727-5757

Thursday Jan 11, 2024
#E94 (English to English shepherd) ft. Kevin Stroud
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
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I read from English to English shepherd with Kevin Stroud from the wonderful podcast "The History of English Podcast".
https://historyofenglishpodcast.com/
https://twitter.com/englishhistpod
If you want to hear all of those extra episodes he creates, join the Patreon!
https://www.patreon.com/historyofenglish
The English Cocker Spaniel drops the "English" in countries outside of the US, but the names of those dogs are more complicated than I expected.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Cocker_Spaniel
"English Horn" essentially came from "angelic horn"! It has an interesting etymology.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cor_anglais
The word of the episode is "English".
Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.
Theme music from Tom Maslowski
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
"The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube
"The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube
Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!
https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/
Backwards Talking on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq
https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/
https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod
https://twitter.com/dictionarypod
https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/
https://www.patreon.com/spejampar
https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar
917-727-5757

Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
#E93 (engaging to engirdle)
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
Wednesday Jan 10, 2024
I read from engaging to engirdle.
The Poe quote is from "The Black Cat".
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Black_Cat_(short_story)
https://poestories.com/read/blackcat
https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/p/poes-short-stories/summary-and-analysis/the-black-cat
I was confused. There isn't a specific piece of torture equipment that's called the "engine" but rather any torture device used to be called an "engine".
The word of the episode is "engender".
Theme music from Jonah Kraut
https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.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
"The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube
"The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube
Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!
https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/
Backwards Talking on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq
https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/
https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod
https://twitter.com/dictionarypod
https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/
https://www.patreon.com/spejampar
https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar
917-727-5757

Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
#E92 (enforce to engagement)
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
Tuesday Jan 09, 2024
I read from enforce to engagement.
The word of the episode is "enfranchise".
Theme music from Tom Maslowski
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
"The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube
"The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube
Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!
https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/
Backwards Talking on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq
https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/
https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod
https://twitter.com/dictionarypod
https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/
https://www.patreon.com/spejampar
https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar
917-727-5757

Monday Jan 08, 2024
#E91 (energy to enfold)
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024
I read from energy to enfold.
From 2022, here are some options for "natural" energy drinks.
https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/natural-energy-drinks
The word of the episode is "enfant terrible".
Theme music from Jonah Kraut
https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.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
"The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube
"The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube
Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!
https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/
Backwards Talking on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq
https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/
https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod
https://twitter.com/dictionarypod
https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/
https://www.patreon.com/spejampar
https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar
917-727-5757

Friday Jan 05, 2024
#E90 (endure to energize)
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Use my special link https://zen.ai/thedictionary to save 30% off your first month of any Zencastr paid plan.
I read from endure to energize.
The word of the episode is "energetic".
Theme music from Tom Maslowski
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
"The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube
"The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube
Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!
https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/
Backwards Talking on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq
https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/
https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod
https://twitter.com/dictionarypod
https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/
https://www.patreon.com/spejampar
https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar
917-727-5757

Thursday Jan 04, 2024
#E89 (endotracheal to endurance)
Thursday Jan 04, 2024
Thursday Jan 04, 2024
I read from endotracheal to endurance.
The word of the episode is "end time".
Theme music from Jonah Kraut
https://jonahkraut.bandcamp.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
"The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube
"The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube
Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!
https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/
Backwards Talking on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq
https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/
https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod
https://twitter.com/dictionarypod
https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/
https://www.patreon.com/spejampar
https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar
917-727-5757

Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
#E88 (endoscopic to endotoxin)
Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
Wednesday Jan 03, 2024
I read from endoscopic to endotoxin.
Endosperm Nucleus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endosperm
"In the United States, endosulfan is only registered for agricultural use, and these uses are being phased out."
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endosulfan
The word of the episode is "endoskeleton".
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endoskeleton
Theme music from Tom Maslowski
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
"The Dictionary - Letter D" on YouTube
"The Dictionary - Letter E" on YouTube
Featured in a Top 10 Dictionary Podcasts list!
https://blog.feedspot.com/dictionary_podcasts/
Backwards Talking on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmIujMwEDbgZUexyR90jaTEEVmAYcCzuq
https://www.facebook.com/thedictionarypod/
https://www.threads.net/@dictionarypod
https://twitter.com/dictionarypod
https://www.instagram.com/dictionarypod/
https://www.patreon.com/spejampar
https://www.tiktok.com/@spejampar
917-727-5757