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Revision as of 23:47, 7 October 2016 by Jerzy (talk | contribs) (→Other uses: correct treatment of Maroon (rocket) and Maroons (disambiguation) as hte cases of "Other uses" of "Maroon" (which includes Marooning and Marooned))(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Maroon is a dark shade of red. Maroon, marooning, or marooned also may refer to:
Common meanings
- Maroon (people), escaped slaves and their descendants in the Americas and West Indies who formed independent settlements
- Marooning, the act of leaving someone in a deserted area
Places
- Maroon Bells, Colorado, United States, two peaks in the Elk Mountains: Maroon Peak and North Maroon Peak
- Maroon Dam, Queensland, Australia
- Maroon Town, Jamaica
- Maroon Town, Sierra Leone
- Mount Maroon, Queensland, Australia
Persons
Art, entertainment, and media
Fictional characters
- R. K. Maroon, owner of Maroon Cartoons studio in the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Film
- Marooned (documentary), documentary which followed Páidí Ó Sé as he led Westmeath to the 2004 Leinster Senior Football Championship
- Marooned (film), a 1969 film starring Gregory Peck and Richard Crenna, based on the novel
Literature
- Marooned (novel), a 1964 novel by Martin Caidin
Music
Groups
- Maroon (band), a German band
- Maroon 5, an American pop rock band
- Marooned (band), a United States maritime-folk group
Albums
- Maroon (Barenaked Ladies album), a 2000 album by Canadian rock band Barenaked Ladies
- Maroon (Muslimgauze album), a 1995 album by Muslimgauze
- Maroon, an album by The Webb Brothers
Songs
- "Marooned" (instrumental), a 1994 track by Pink Floyd on their album The Division Bell
- "Marooned", a song from the album Death or Glory by Running Wild
Periodicals
- The Chicago Maroon, a student newspaper of the University of Chicago
Television
- "Marooned" (Red Dwarf episode), a 1989 episode of the television show Red Dwarf
Other
- Maroon (rocket), a loud rocket used for signaling
See also
Topics referred to by the same term
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