Joe
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Gender | male |
Related names | Joey |
Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Joe |
Joe is a nickname "Joseph" (male) and sometimes "Josephine" (female).
Joe may refer to:
Places:
- Joe, North Carolina
- Ismay, Montana, a town that took the unofficial name "Joe" in honor of the quarterback, as a publicity stunt.
People:
- Joe (singer), Joe Lewis Thomas, an American R&B singer and record producer
- Joe C. (1974-2000), an American rap artist
- Samoa Joe, ring name of Nuufolau Joel Seanoa, an American professional wrestler
- Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Thai filmmaker, nicknamed "Joe"
Arts and Entertainment:
- G.I. Joe, a classic action figure toy made by Hasbro
- Joe (film), 1970 film starring Peter Boyle
- Donovan Patton, "Joe" on the children's show Blues Clues
- Average Joe (show), American reality TV dating series
- Joe 90, a 1968 British television series
- "Joe", a song by Red Hot Chili Peppers on their album Stadium Arcadium
- Joe "The mechanical wizard", a character in the video game Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII
Generic usage:
- Average Joe, used in the United States to refer to the average American
- Joe Shmoe, fictional American name for a typical person with no special status
- Joe Sixpack and "Joe Blow" are generic names used to denote the hypothetical "common man"
- Joe Cool, nickname given primarily to those who display a calm or placid attitude
- Joe Bloggs, commonly used placeholder name in the United Kingdom
- Joe's Diner (placeholder name), fictional name for a hypothetical small, local restaurant
Soviet weapon testing:
- Joe 1, American codename for the first Soviet nuclear weapon test (1949)
- Joe 4, American codename for the first Soviet test of a thermonuclear weapon (1953)
Other uses:
- Joe FM, a brand for several radio stations in North America
- Joe's Own Editor, a text editor for Unix systems
- Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan, the home of the Detroit Red Wings of the NHL