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Spiegel Online ' () is a German news website. It was established in 1994 as ''Spiegel Online'' as a content mirror of the magazine ''Der Spiegel''. In 1995, the site began producing original stories and it introduced ''Spiegel Online International'' for artic ...
'', the online version of German news magazine ''Der Spiegel'' * The
Old English Old English ( or , or ), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages. It developed from the languages brought to Great Britain by Anglo-S ...
term for a wooden roof tile or shingle made by a 'Sponner'. This tradename is the origin of the surname Spooner. * An all-purpose nonsense word used in several
episodes Episodes may refer to: * Episode, a part of a dramatic work * Episodes (TV series), ''Episodes'' (TV series), a British/American television sitcom which premiered in 2011 * Episodes (journal), ''Episodes'' (journal), a geological science journal ...
of
The Goon Show ''The Goon Show'' is a British radio comedy programme, originally produced and broadcast by the BBC Home Service from 1951 to 1960, with occasional repeats on the BBC Light Programme. The first series, broadcast from 28 May to 20 September ...
, a radio comedy broadcast by the
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between 1951 and 1960. It might refer to a place, a disease, or an unpleasant substance. * A district on the outskirts of the UK city of Coventry (
Spon End Spon End is a suburb of Coventry, England. It is situated west of Coventry city centre. The Butts Park Arena and a Premier Inn hotel are situated on the main road through Spon End. The Butts Park Arena, which was opened in 2004, is the home of C ...
), or the road leading to that district from the city centre (
Spon Street Spon Street (sometimes referred to as Historic Spon Street or Medieval Spon Street) is an historic street in central Coventry, in the West Midlands (county), West Midlands of England. The street was once part of a route that ran from Gosford St ...
). * Spon Press, a publisher acquired by
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People with the surname

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Jacob Spon Jacob Spon (or Jacques; in English dictionaries given as James; 1647 – 25 December 1685) was a French doctor and archaeologist. He was a pioneer in the exploration of the monuments of Greece, and a scholar of international reputation in the dev ...
(1647–1685), French doctor and archaeologist {{Disambiguation, surname