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* HeAlsoDid: You will be surprised that the narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' [[Series/DoctorWho is also both the original Daleks and the original Cybermen]] and WesternAnimation/CaptainPugwash, once you get curious and look up ''Peter Hawkins'' on IMDB. Likewise, the US voices were at one point [[WesternAnimation/TheLionKing Simba]] and [[Film/TheSixthSense could see dead people]], respectively.

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* HeAlsoDid: You will be surprised that the narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' [[Series/DoctorWho is also both the original Daleks and the original Cybermen]] and WesternAnimation/CaptainPugwash, once you get curious and look up ''Peter Hawkins'' on IMDB. Likewise, the US voices were at one point [[WesternAnimation/TheLionKing [[WesternAnimation/TheLionKing1994 Simba]] and [[Film/TheSixthSense could see dead people]], respectively.
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* NamesTheSame: Not to be confused with the 7Up mascot, VideoGame/CoolSpot.



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* HeAlsoDid: You will be surprised that the narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' [[Series/DoctorWho is also both the original Daleks and the original Cybermen]] and WesternAnimation/CaptainPugwash, once you get curious and look up ''Peter Hawkins'' on IMDB. Likewise, the US voices was at one point [[WesternAnimation/TheLionKing Simba]] and [[Film/TheSixthSense could see dead people]].

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* HeAlsoDid: You will be surprised that the narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' [[Series/DoctorWho is also both the original Daleks and the original Cybermen]] and WesternAnimation/CaptainPugwash, once you get curious and look up ''Peter Hawkins'' on IMDB. Likewise, the US voices was were at one point [[WesternAnimation/TheLionKing Simba]] and [[Film/TheSixthSense could see dead people]].people]], respectively.
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* SameLanguageDub: As seen above, both US and UK releases of the show has different VA sets.

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* SameLanguageDub: As seen above, both US and UK releases of the show has different VA sets.
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* AuthorExistenceFailure[=/=]OutlivedItsCreator: Eric Hill passed away on the 6th of June, 2014. However at this point there has been no new episodes of the show since 2001, but there are new books were still scheduled to be published according to Amazon. It's also reasonable to believe that a ghostwriting team has been set up to take his place.

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* AuthorExistenceFailure[=/=]OutlivedItsCreator: DiedDuringProduction[=/=]OutlivedItsCreator: Eric Hill passed away on the 6th of June, 2014. However at this point there has been no new episodes of the show since 2001, but there are new books were still scheduled to be published according to Amazon. It's also reasonable to believe that a ghostwriting team has been set up to take his place.
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* HeAlsoDid: You will be surprised that the narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' [[Series/DoctorWho is also both the original Daleks and the original Cybermen]] and WesternAnimation/CaptainPugwash, once you get curious and look up ''Peter Hawkins'' on IMDB.

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* HeAlsoDid: You will be surprised that the narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' [[Series/DoctorWho is also both the original Daleks and the original Cybermen]] and WesternAnimation/CaptainPugwash, once you get curious and look up ''Peter Hawkins'' on IMDB. Likewise, the US voices was at one point [[WesternAnimation/TheLionKing Simba]] and [[Film/TheSixthSense could see dead people]].

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* UsefulNotes/AdobeFlash: Averted. Early episodes were done using traditional animation, later episodes from ''Spot's Magical Christmas'' onwards used a software package called ''Animo'' from Cambridge Animation System.



* HeAlsoDid: You will be surprised that the narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' [[Series/DoctorWho is also both the original Daleks and the original Cybermen]] and WesternAnimation/CaptainPugwash, once you get curious and look up ''Peter Hawkins'' on IMDB.



* RetroactiveRecognition: You will be surprised that the narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' [[Series/DoctorWho is also both the original Daleks and the original Cybermen]] and WesternAnimation/CaptainPugwash, once you get curious and look up ''Peter Hawkins'' on IMDB.
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* KeepCirculatingTheTapes: The original UK versions of the ''Adventures of Spot'' episodes with Paul Nicholas have been released on VHS, but have yet to receive a DVD release, especially since they were re-dubbed by Jane Horrocks in 2000 (to coincide with her narration for the ''Musical Adventures'' episodes at the time).

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* UsefulNotes/AdobeFlash: Averted. Early episodes were done using traditional animation, later episodes from ''Spot's Magical Christmas'' onwards used a software package called ''Animo'' from Cambridge Animation System.



* UsefulNotes/AdobeFlash: Averted. Early episodes were done using traditional animation, later episodes from ''Spot's Magical Christmas'' onwards used a software package called ''Animo'' from Cambridge Animation System.
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* NamesTheSame: Not to be confused with the 7Up mascot, CoolSpot.

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* NamesTheSame: Not to be confused with the 7Up mascot, CoolSpot.VideoGame/CoolSpot.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: You will be surprised that the narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' [[Series/DoctorWho is also both the original Daleks and the original Cybermen]], once you get curious and look up ''Peter Hawkins'' on IMDB.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: You will be surprised that the narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' [[Series/DoctorWho is also both the original Daleks and the original Cybermen]], Cybermen]] and WesternAnimation/CaptainPugwash, once you get curious and look up ''Peter Hawkins'' on IMDB.
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* NoPortForYou: The two interactive storybooks for iOS are not available for Android.

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* NoPortForYou: The two interactive storybooks for iOS apps featuring Spot are [=iOS=]-only and are not available for Android.on other platforms.
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* HeyItsThatVoice:
** The narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' is Captain Pugwash!
** The narrator of the UK version of ''Spot's Musical Adventures'' (and the revoiced episodes) is Literature/LittlePrincess and [[WesternAnimation/FifiAndTheFlowertots Fifi Forget-Me-Not]]
** The narrator of the Spot's Magical Christmas audio tape is WesternAnimation/{{Humf}}'s mom
** The voice of Spot in the US release of ''The Adventures Of Spot'' (ported to America in 1990) may sound like PuttPutt but will grow up [[Disney/TheLionKing to be a mighty king]]!
** The voice of Spot in the US release of ''Spot's Musical Adventures'' can [[TheSixthSense see dead people]]! [[note]]FridgeBrilliance moment: The Chinese superstitions believe that dogs have the ability to see the spirits of the dead.[[/note]] (Though you might know him better as a [[VideoGame/KingdomHearts keyblade master]].)
** The voice of Spot in the US release of the specials is going to [[Disney/TheLionKing grow up to follow in Scar's footprints]] or he's [[WesternAnimation/{{Recess}} going to tell Miss Finster on you!]]
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* NoPortForYou: The two interactive storybooks for iOS are not available for Android.
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** The narrator of the UK version of ''Spot's Musical Adventures'' (and the revoiced episodes) is WesternAnimation/LittlePrincess and [[WesternAnimation/FifiAndTheFlowertots Fifi Forget-Me-Not]]

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** The narrator of the UK version of ''Spot's Musical Adventures'' (and the revoiced episodes) is WesternAnimation/LittlePrincess Literature/LittlePrincess and [[WesternAnimation/FifiAndTheFlowertots Fifi Forget-Me-Not]]
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* AdobeFlash: Averted. Early episodes were done using traditional animation, later episodes from ''Spot's Magical Christmas'' onwards used a software package called ''Animo'' from Cambridge Animation System.

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* AdobeFlash: UsefulNotes/AdobeFlash: Averted. Early episodes were done using traditional animation, later episodes from ''Spot's Magical Christmas'' onwards used a software package called ''Animo'' from Cambridge Animation System.
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** The narrator of the Spot's Magical Christmas audio tape is {{Humf}}'s mom

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** The narrator of the Spot's Magical Christmas audio tape is {{Humf}}'s WesternAnimation/{{Humf}}'s mom
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** The narrator of the UK version of ''Spot's Musical Adventures'' (and the revoiced episodes) is WesternAnimation/LittlePrincess and [[FifiAndTheFlowertots Fifi Forget-Me-Not]]

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** The narrator of the UK version of ''Spot's Musical Adventures'' (and the revoiced episodes) is WesternAnimation/LittlePrincess and [[FifiAndTheFlowertots [[WesternAnimation/FifiAndTheFlowertots Fifi Forget-Me-Not]]
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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Eric Hill passed away on the 6th of June, 2014. However at this point there has been no new episodes of the show since 2001, but there are new books were still scheduled to be published according to Amazon. It's also reasonable to believe that a ghostwriting team has been set up to take his place.
* AdobeFlash: Averted. Early episodes were done using traditional animation, later episodes from ''Spot's Magical Christmas'' onwards used a software package called ''Animo'' from Cambridge Animation System.

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* AuthorExistenceFailure: AuthorExistenceFailure[=/=]OutlivedItsCreator: Eric Hill passed away on the 6th of June, 2014. However at this point there has been no new episodes of the show since 2001, but there are new books were still scheduled to be published according to Amazon. It's also reasonable to believe that a ghostwriting team has been set up to take his place.
* AdobeFlash: Averted. Early episodes were done using traditional animation, later episodes from ''Spot's Magical Christmas'' onwards used a software package called ''Animo'' from Cambridge Animation System.



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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Eric Hill passed away on the 6th of June, 2014. However at this point there has been no new episodes of the show since 2001, but there are new books were still scheduled to be published according to Amazon. It's also reasonable to believe that a GhostWriting team has been set up to take his place.

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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Eric Hill passed away on the 6th of June, 2014. However at this point there has been no new episodes of the show since 2001, but there are new books were still scheduled to be published according to Amazon. It's also reasonable to believe that a GhostWriting ghostwriting team has been set up to take his place.
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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Eric Hill passed away on the 6th of June, 2014. However at this point there has been no new episodes of the show since 2001, but there are new books were still scheduled to be published according to Amazon.

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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Eric Hill passed away on the 6th of June, 2014. However at this point there has been no new episodes of the show since 2001, but there are new books were still scheduled to be published according to Amazon. It's also reasonable to believe that a GhostWriting team has been set up to take his place.

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* AdobeFlash: Averted. Early episodes were done using traditional animation, later episodes from ''Spot's Magical Christmas'' onwards used a software package called ''Animo'' from Cambridge Animation System.



* AdobeFlash: Averted. Early episodes were done using traditional animation, later episodes from ''Spot's Magical Christmas'' onwards used a software package called ''Animo'' from Cambridge Animation System.
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* AdobeFlash: Averted. Early episodes were done using traditional animation, later episodes from ''Spot's Magical Christmas'' onwards used a software package called ''Animo'' from Cambridge Animation System.
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** The narrator of the UK version of ''Spot's Musical Adventures'' (and the revoiced episodes) is VideoGame/LittlePrincess and [[FifiAndTheFlowertots Fifi Forget-Me-Not]]

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** The narrator of the UK version of ''Spot's Musical Adventures'' (and the revoiced episodes) is VideoGame/LittlePrincess WesternAnimation/LittlePrincess and [[FifiAndTheFlowertots Fifi Forget-Me-Not]]
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* RetroactiveRecognition: You will be surprised that the narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' [[Series/DoctorWho is also both the Daleks and the Cybermen]], once you get curious and look up ''Peter Hawkins'' on IMDB.

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* RetroactiveRecognition: You will be surprised that the narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' [[Series/DoctorWho is also both the original Daleks and the original Cybermen]], once you get curious and look up ''Peter Hawkins'' on IMDB.

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** The narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' is Captain Pugwash and [[Series/DoctorWho is both the Daleks and the Cybermen]]!

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** The narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' is Captain Pugwash and [[Series/DoctorWho is both the Daleks and the Cybermen]]!Pugwash!


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* RetroactiveRecognition: You will be surprised that the narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' [[Series/DoctorWho is also both the Daleks and the Cybermen]], once you get curious and look up ''Peter Hawkins'' on IMDB.
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** The narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' is Captain Pugwash and [[Series/DoctorWho all Daleks]]!

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** The narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' is Captain Pugwash and [[Series/DoctorWho all Daleks]]!is both the Daleks and the Cybermen]]!
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** The narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' is Captain Pugwash!

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** The narrator of the first phase of ''It's Fun To Learn With Spot'' is Captain Pugwash!Pugwash and [[Series/DoctorWho all Daleks]]!

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