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Molly or mollies may refer to:


Animals

* Any of the fish in the ''
Mollienesia ''Poecilia'' is a genus of fishes in the family Poeciliidae of the order Cyprinodontiformes. These livebearers are native to fresh, brackish water, brackish and salt water in the Americas, and some species in the genus are euryhaline. A few have ...
'' subgenus, especially **'' Poecilia sphenops'', short-finned molly **'' Poecilia latipinna'', sailfin molly **'' Poecilia velifera'', Yucatan molly * Fancy molly, domestic hybrids of the above


People

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Molly (name) Molly (also spelled Molli or Mollie) is a diminutive of the feminine name Mary that, like other English diminutives in use since the Middle Ages, substituted l for r. Molly evolved from the English diminutive Mally. English surnames such as Mo ...
or Mollie, a female given name, including a list of persons and characters with the name * Molly Pitcher, one of several American women believed to have helped fight against British forces during the American Revolution * Molly Malone, a mythical 19th-century Irish fishmonger and associated folk song and statue * Molly Mormon, a stereotype of a Latter-day Saints woman * Molly (surname)


Dance and theatre

* ''Molly'' (musical), a 1973 Broadway musical * Molly dance, a form of English Morris dance


Film and television

* ''Molly'' (1983 film), an Australian film by Ned Lander * ''Molly'' (1999 film), an American film starring Elisabeth Shue * '' Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front'', a 2006 made-for-television film * ''
Mike & Molly ''Mike & Molly'' is an American television sitcom created by Mark Roberts for CBS. It aired from September 20, 2010 to May 16, 2016. The series stars Billy Gardell and Melissa McCarthy as the eponymous Mike and Molly, a couple who meet in a Ch ...
'' a 2010-2026 American television sitcom * '' The Roads Not Taken'' (working title ''Molly''), a 2020 American drama film by Sally Potter * ''Molly'' (miniseries), a 2016 Australian miniseries


Music

* "Molly" (Bobby Goldsboro song) * "Molly" (Lil Pump song) * "Molly" (Cedric Gervais song) * "Molly" (Tyga song) * " Molly (16 Candles Down the Drain)", a 1995 single by Sponge * "Molly", a song by Mindless Self Indulgence from ''
Tight Tight may refer to: Clothing * Skin-tight garment, a garment that is held to the skin by elastic tension * Tights, a type of leg coverings fabric extending from the waist to feet * Tightlacing, the practice of wearing a tightly-laced corset ...
'' * "Molly", a song by Mike Oldfield from '' QE2'' * "Molly", a song by Ween from the album ''
The Pod ''The Pod'' is the second studio album by American rock band Ween. It was released on September 20, 1991, by Shimmy-Disc. Production The album was recorded from January to October 1990, at the Pod on Van Sant Road in Solebury Township, Pennsylva ...
'' * The Mollys, an American band mixing Celtic folk and Tejano music *
Flogging Molly Flogging Molly is an Irish-American seven-piece Celtic punk band formed in Los Angeles in 1997, led by Irish vocalist Dave King, formerly of the hard rock band Fastway. They are signed to their own record label, Borstal Beat Records. Histor ...
, an American Celtic punk band


Places

* Aşağı Mollu, Azerbaijan, also called Molly *
Mollie, Indiana Mollie is an ghost town, extinct American village in Blackford County, Indiana, that flourished during the Indiana Gas Boom from the 1880s until the 1920s. The region around Mollie experienced an economic "boom" period because of the disco ...
, an extinct American village * Mollee, New South Wales, a parish in White County, New South Wales


In street slang

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MDMA 3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), commonly known as ecstasy (tablet form), and molly (crystal form), is an empathogen–entactogenic drug with stimulant and minor Psychedelic drug, psychedelic properties. In studies, it has been used ...
's crystallized form, a party drug *
Molotov cocktail A Molotov cocktail (among several other names – ''see '') is a hand-thrown incendiary weapon consisting of a frangible container filled with flammable substances and equipped with a Fuse (explosives), fuse (typically a glass bottle filled wit ...
, an improvised bottle-based incendiary weapon *
Molly house Molly house or molly-house was a term used in 18th- and 19th-century Britain for a meeting place for homosexual men and gender-nonconforming people. The meeting places were generally taverns, public houses, coffeehouses or even private rooms ...
, a meeting place for gay men in 18th- and 19th-century England


Other uses

* Molly (fastener), a type of wall anchor * Molly (memoir), a 2023 memoir by Blake Butler *
Molly Maguires The Molly Maguires was an Irish people, Irish 19th-century secret society active in Ireland, Liverpool, and parts of the eastern United States, best known for their activism among Irish-American and Irish diaspora, Irish immigrant coal miners i ...
, a 19th-century Irish secret society *
MOLLE Modular lightweight load-carrying equipment, or MOLLE (pronounced ), is the current generation of load-bearing equipment used by the United States Army. MOLLE equipment uses Pouch Attachment Ladder System (PALS)-type webbing – rows of hea ...
, modular lightweight load-carrying equipment


See also

* * Moly (disambiguation) * Mollie (disambiguation) * Mali (disambiguation) * Mallee (disambiguation) * Mahle (disambiguation) * Mollywood (disambiguation) {{Disambiguation