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Arts and entertainment

* Dinky Toys, a brand of die-cast toy vehicles * Dinky (film), a 1935 film starring Jackie Cooper * Dinky Bossetti, protagonist of the 1990 film ''
Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael ''Welcome Home, Roxy Carmichael'' is a 1990 American comedy drama film that was directed by Jim Abrahams and written by Karen Leigh Hopkins. It stars Winona Ryder and Jeff Daniels. Plot Dinky Bossetti is a 15-year-old girl who was adopted as a ...
'', played by Winona Ryder * title character of '' Dinky Dog'', an animated segment on ''The All-New Popeye Hour'' TV series * Dinky Doodle, a cartoon character created by Walter Lantz in 1924 *
Dinky Duck Dinky Duck is a Terrytoons cartoon character who first appeared in the 1939 animated short ''The Orphan Duck''. Unlike fellow Terrytoons characters Mighty Mouse, silly Gandy Goose and the magpie duo Heckle and Jeckle, Dinky never became popular ...
, a character in 14 Terrytoons cartoons from 1939 to 1957 * protagonist of the novel ''Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack'' by Marijane Meaker (under the pen name M. E. Kerr) and its TV adaptation * Dinky Little, a character in ''
The Littles ''The Littles'' is a series of children's novels by American author John Peterson, the first of which was published in 1967. Sixteen years later, Peterson's books were adapted into '' The Littles'', an animated series by DIC Entertainment. T ...
'' children's novel series and TV series of the same name * Dinky Doo, a placeholder name for a background baby unicorn in the children's cartoon '' My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic''


People

* Dinky Bingham (born 1963), African-American singer, musician, songwriter and producer * nickname of Corazon Soliman (born 1953), Filipino politician * nickname of Dianne Van Rensburg (born 1968), South African retired tennis player * DINKY, acronym for "Double Income, No Kids Yet", a childless couple in which both partners receive an income * '' Double Income, No Kids Yet'', a British radio sitcom originally broadcast 2001–2003


Other uses

* Dinky line (disambiguation) or just Dinky, slang for a short railroad line * Dinky, nickname of the
Princeton Branch The Princeton Branch, also known as the Dinky, or the Princeton Junction and Back (PJ&B), is a commuter rail line and service owned and operated by New Jersey Transit (NJT) in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The line is a short branch of the Northe ...
commuter rail line in New Jersey * Jackson Dinky, a line of mid-range electric guitars manufactured by Jackson Guitars


See also

* Dink (disambiguation) *
Dinkytown Dinkytown is a commercial district within the Marcy-Holmes, Minneapolis, Marcy-Holmes neighborhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Centered at 14th Avenue Southeast and 4th Street Southeast, the district contains several city blocks occupied by vari ...
, an area in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States {{disambiguation