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Places

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Spot, North Carolina Spot is an Unincorporated area#United States, unincorporated community in Currituck County, North Carolina, United States. History A post office called Spot was established in 1928. The community was so named on account of Spot (fish), spot fish ...
, a community in the United States * The Spot, New South Wales, a locality in Sydney, Australia * South Pole Traverse, sometimes called the South Pole Overland Traverse


People

* Spot Collins (1922-1996), American football player and coach * Jack Comer (1912–1996), Polish-born English gangster nicknamed "Spot" * Jerry Chamberlain (known as "Spot"), the guitarist for the rock group the Swirling Eddies * Scott Draves (known as "Spot"), digital artist and VJ * Spot (producer), Glenn Michael Lockett (1951–2023), house producer and engineer for the label SST Records * Spot (rapper) (born 1987), American rapper * Moondog Spot, a ring name for professional wrestler Larry Booker


Advertising

* Radio spot, an over-the-air advertisement * TV spot, a televised advertisement * Underwriting spot, an announcement made on public broadcasting outlets, especially in the United States, in exchange for funding


Animals

* Spot, a dog that remained faithful after his master's death, described in the List of individual dogs * Spot Fetcher, a dog owned by U.S. President George W. Bush


Arts and entertainment


Fictional characters

* Spot, a character in the 2015 Disney/Pixar animated film '' The Good Dinosaur'' * Spot (chicken), in ''101 Dalmatians: The Series'' *
Spot (Marvel Comics) The Spot is a supervillain appearing in American comic book, American comic books published by Marvel Comics, most often as an adversary of Spider-Man and Daredevil (Marvel Comics character), Daredevil. The character, created by Al Milgrom and He ...
, a Spider-Man villain * Spot (franchise), the titular puppy in a series of children's books and animated television shows created by Eric Hill * Spot (''Star Trek''), a pet cat in ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' * Spot, a pet dog in the '' Dick and Jane'' textbook series * Spot, a cat in the cartoon series '' Hong Kong Phooey'' * Spot, a pet dog from the William Joyce series '' Rolie Polie Olie'' * Spot, a pet amoeba in the animated series ''SpongeBob SquarePants'' season 11 * Spot, a deity in a sketch by Canadian comedy troupe The Kids In The Hall * Spot, a pet dragon in the TV series ''
The Munsters ''The Munsters'' is an American sitcom about the home life of a family of benign monsters that aired from 1964 to 1966 on CBS. The series stars Fred Gwynne as Herman Munster (Frankenstein's monster),Episodes referring to the fact that Herman is ...
'' * Spot, Dairine's sentient computer in the Young Wizards series * Spot, a dog in the '' Isle of Dogs'' movie * Spot Helperman, the main protagonist in Disney animated series '' Teacher's Pet (TV series)'' * Spot Splatter Splash, a
Lalaloopsy Lalaloopsy is a line of plastic rag dolls from MGA Entertainment. Originally released in 2010 as Bitty Buttons, the brand name was changed to ''Lalaloopsy'' shortly after launch. They began to grow in popularity during the holiday season in 2010 ...
doll and character in the TV series


Music

* ''Spot'' (album), by the synth-pop band And One * " Spot!", a song by Zico featuring Jennie *
Spot (music festival) SPOT is an annual music festival in the city of Aarhus, Denmark, showcasing up-and-coming Danish and Scandinavian talent. Close to two hundred artists and bands from most genres of contemporary popular music - such as rock, hip hop and electro ...
, a music festival held in Denmark * "Sex Pistols On Tour Secretly" or SPOTS, a name the Sex Pistols toured under in the United Kingdom


Biology and healthcare

* Spot (fish), a fish (''Leiostomus xanthurus'') * SpoT, a bacterial protein that hydrolizes (p)ppGpp * Another term for a pimple


Brands and enterprises

* SPoT Coffee, a coffee chain * Spotify (NYSE: SPOT), Swedish media company * Spot, a mascot for 7 Up soft drinks


Technology

* SPOT (satellite) (''Satellite Pour l'Observation de la Terre''), an Earth-observing satellite family * Single Point of Truth or SPOT, a principle aimed at reducing duplication in software engineering * Smart Personal Objects Technology or SPOT, a Microsoft initiative * SPOT Satellite Messenger, a GPS tracking device * Spot, a four-legged canine-inspired robot made by Boston Dynamics * Spot, a 3D test model of a cow


Other meanings

* USS ''Spot'', an American World War II submarine later sold to Chile and renamed * Spot (professional wrestling), a pre-planned wrestling move or series of moves * SPOT (TSA program), or "Screening of Passengers by Observation Techniques", an airport security technique * Spotlight, called spot for short * Spot, American slang for a music venue or club * Spot, old Australian and New Zealand slang for one hundred dollars * Spots (cannabis), a method of smoking cannabis, often called hotknifing in the United States


See also

* * Spotz (disambiguation) {{disambiguation Nicknames