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Goon may refer to:


Slang

* Humans: ** People noted for brutality, or otherwise as targets of contempt: *** A guard in a prisoner of war camp (British World War II usage) *** An enforcer (ice hockey) *** A hired thug, in a goon squad ** Alternative name for the character in "Kilroy was here"-style graffiti ** Goons, members of the Something Awful user forums * Box wine, as Australian slang


Specific persons

* The Goons, performers in ''The Goon Show'' * Bill Irwin (wrestler), briefly known by the ring name "The Goon"


Books and comics

* ''The Goon'', comic book series created by Eric Powell * One of a fictional race of creatures living on Goon Island in the ''Popeye'' cartoon series (see Alice the Goon) * Mr Goon, oafish local policeman in Enid Blyton's ''Five Find-Outers'' series of children's books


Radio, film and TV

* ''The Goon Show'', a British radio comedy programme * Goon (film), ''Goon'' (film), a 2011 comedy film starring Seann William Scott ** ''Goon: Last of the Enforcers'', a 2017 sequel, also starring Seann William Scott * Goon, a character in the 2021 Canadian-American movie ''Mister Sister (film)#Cast, Mister Sister'' * Goon, a Terrakor from the cartoon ''Robotix#Characters, Robotix''


Music

* "The Goon Drag," instrumental tune recorded 1941 by Sammy Price and His Texas Bluesicians * Goon (Tobias Jesso Jr. album), ''Goon'' (Tobias Jesso Jr. album), 2015 * Goon (Global Goon album), ''Goon'' (Global Goon album), a 1996 release by Global Goon * "Goon", a song by Seaway from ''Colour Blind (Seaway album), Colour Blind''


Acronyms

* GOONs, Guardians of the Oglala Nation, private paramilitary group active on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation during the early 1970s * GOONS, an acronym for the Guild of One-Name Studies


See also

* Go-on, a possible way of reading certain Japanese Kanji * Goon Squad (disambiguation) * * Gooney (disambiguation) * Goonies (disambiguation) {{disambiguation