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'''Wow''' is an expression (interjection) of ]. | |||
'''Wow''', '''Wow!''', '''WoW''', or '''WOW''' may also refer to: | |||
In '''gaming''': | |||
*'']'', a 2004 massively multiplayer online role-playing game by Blizzard Entertainment | |||
*'']'', a 2006 turn-based artillery Nintendo DS and Sony PSP game | |||
*'']'', an early cross-genre role-playing game | |||
*'']'', a 1980 arcade game produced by Midway | |||
In '''science''', '''technology''' and the '''media''': | |||
*], a strong radio signal of unknown origin detected by a ] project in 1977 | |||
*], a pitch variation while playing records with off-center holes | |||
**], the analysis of these frequency and pitch variations | |||
*], an application compatibility layer in Microsoft Windows | |||
*], the callsign of a TV station part of ] in remote and regional Western Australia | |||
In '''business''': | |||
*], an internet, cable, and phone provider | |||
*], an alliance among airborne cargo carriers | |||
*], an Australian retailing company (Australian Stock Exchange code: WOW) | |||
*], a defunct toy company, notable for producing the "Teddy Ruxpin" doll | |||
*], a defunct ISP from CompuServe | |||
*], a low-fat brand of potato chips that used Olestra | |||
*], a record label | |||
In '''fiction''': | |||
*'']'', a novel by H. G. Wells that inspired many other versions | |||
*], a 1970 Québécois movie directed by Claude Jutra | |||
*], a British comic from 1982-1983 | |||
In '''music''': | |||
*], a 1979 single from English singer Kate Bush | |||
*], a 2008 single from Australian-British singer Kylie Minogue | |||
*], a 1987 album by British girl group Bananarama | |||
*], a 2006 album by French group Superbus | |||
*], an annual series of compilation albums promoting contemporary Christian music | |||
*], a 2007 album from Chinese singer Zhou Bichang | |||
'''Wow''' can also mean: | |||
*], a town in southern Sudan | |||
*], a UK anti-poverty charity | |||
*], a defunct women's wrestling promotion | |||
*], a fraternal organization | |||
* WOW (now ]), WOW-FM (now ]), and WOW-TV (now ]), the former call signs of several radio stations and a television station in Omaha, Nebraska, named for the "Woodmen of the World". | |||
*], a Jewish women's organization that attempts to pray at the Western Wall of Jerusalem | |||
*], an aviation term indicating an aircraft is being supported by its landing gear, and is therefore not airborne. | |||
*], a museum and award show in New Zealand | |||
*Whip 'Em Out Wednesdays, an unofficial weekly observance created by the ] show which suggests female viewers should remove their tops for motorists who have the WOW sticker. | |||
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Revision as of 16:28, 7 April 2008
Wow is an expression (interjection) of surprise.
Wow, Wow!, WoW, or WOW may also refer to:
In gaming:
- World of Warcraft, a 2004 massively multiplayer online role-playing game by Blizzard Entertainment
- Worms Open Warfare, a 2006 turn-based artillery Nintendo DS and Sony PSP game
- Worlds of Wonder, an early cross-genre role-playing game
- Wizard of Wor, a 1980 arcade game produced by Midway
In science, technology and the media:
- Wow! signal, a strong radio signal of unknown origin detected by a SETI project in 1977
- Wow (recording), a pitch variation while playing records with off-center holes
- Wow and flutter measurement, the analysis of these frequency and pitch variations
- Windows on Windows, an application compatibility layer in Microsoft Windows
- WOW, the callsign of a TV station part of WIN Television in remote and regional Western Australia
In business:
- WOW!, an internet, cable, and phone provider
- WOW Alliance, an alliance among airborne cargo carriers
- Woolworths Limited, an Australian retailing company (Australian Stock Exchange code: WOW)
- Worlds of Wonder (toy company), a defunct toy company, notable for producing the "Teddy Ruxpin" doll
- WOW! (online service), a defunct ISP from CompuServe
- Lay's WOW chips, a low-fat brand of potato chips that used Olestra
- WOW Music, a record label
In fiction:
- The War of the Worlds, a novel by H. G. Wells that inspired many other versions
- Wow (film), a 1970 Québécois movie directed by Claude Jutra
- Wow! (comic), a British comic from 1982-1983
In music:
- "Wow" (Kate Bush song), a 1979 single from English singer Kate Bush
- "Wow" (Kylie Minogue song), a 2008 single from Australian-British singer Kylie Minogue
- Wow! (album), a 1987 album by British girl group Bananarama
- Wow (album), a 2006 album by French group Superbus
- WOW Hits, an annual series of compilation albums promoting contemporary Christian music
- WOW (Zhou Bichang album), a 2007 album from Chinese singer Zhou Bichang
Wow can also mean:
- Wau, Sudan, a town in southern Sudan
- War on Want, a UK anti-poverty charity
- Women of Wrestling, a defunct women's wrestling promotion
- Woodmen of the World, a fraternal organization
- WOW (now KXSP), WOW-FM (now KQCH), and WOW-TV (now WOWT-TV), the former call signs of several radio stations and a television station in Omaha, Nebraska, named for the "Woodmen of the World".
- Women of the Wall, a Jewish women's organization that attempts to pray at the Western Wall of Jerusalem
- Weight on Wheels, an aviation term indicating an aircraft is being supported by its landing gear, and is therefore not airborne.
- World of Wearable Art, a museum and award show in New Zealand
- Whip 'Em Out Wednesdays, an unofficial weekly observance created by the Opie and Anthony show which suggests female viewers should remove their tops for motorists who have the WOW sticker.
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