Spot

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Spot can refer to:

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any small area, like the spots on a deer, the famous spots praised by the surfers, or the area illuminated by a spotlight
an advertisement (i.e. a "radio spot" or "TV spot" )
an announcement on a public broadcasting station made in exchange for funding (i.e., and underwriting spot)
a pimple, usually one caused by the skin condition Acne vulgaris
a common name for pets, most typically dogs:
- Spot Fetcher, George W. Bush's dog
- Spot the dog, an animated series of children's books
a small game fish common in US Atlantic coastal waters, Leiostomus xanthurus
short for spot price of commodities
In the financial markets, if you are spot trading or trading spot you are buying/selling for immediate delivery rather than for future delivery; for example, see foreign exchange spot trading
the Great red spot on Jupiter, a very large and persistent storm
Spot (professional wrestling), a pre-planned set of moves in a professional wrestling match
The Blackspot Anticorporation, a project of AdBusters magazine that manufactures sneakers
Cool Spot, the mascot for 7 Up in the 1990s
Spotlight

In fiction:

Spot (chicken), a character in "101 Dalmatians: The Series"
Spot (Star Trek), the pet cat of Data in Star Trek: The Next Generation
Spot (Hong Kong Fooey), sidekick and usually saviour of the day in the Hong Kong Fooey cartoon series.
Spot, the pet dragon of The Munsters TV Sitcom
The name of the dog of the 'Dick and Jane' readers, popular in the late 1950's and early 1960's
Spot (comics), a Spider-Man villain
Spot the dog, an animated series of children's books

In music:

Spot (producer), a guitarist/multi-instrumentalist/composer and influential punk music producer for SST Records
Jerry Chamberlain, the guitarist for the rock group the Swirling Eddies
Spot (music festival), a music festival for contemporary Scandinavian music in Århus, Denmark
Spot (album), an album by the synthpop band And One

SPOT is an acronym for:

Skatepark of Tampa, a world-famous Tampa, Florida skatepark
Smart Personal Objects Technology, a Microsoft initiative started in 2002, aimed at improving the function of everyday objects via software
SPOT (Satellite Pour l'Observation de la Terre), a series of French, commercial earth observation satellites

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