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Sports and games

* Ringer, in sports idiom, an impostor, especially one whose pretense is intended to gain an advantage in a competition *
Road course ringer In NASCAR, a road course ringer, also known as road course specialist, road course expert, or a road runner, is a non-NASCAR driver who is hired by a NASCAR Cup Series or NASCAR Xfinity Series team to race specifically on road courses. , current ...
, a non-NASCAR driver hired to race at a road course * A game piece used for scoring in the 2007 FIRST Robotics Competition game Rack 'n Roll * In
horseshoes Horseshoe is a shoe for horses and by analogy is applied to many things with a similar shape. Horseshoes (game), a tossing game played with a horseshoe Horseshoe(s) or Horse Shoe(s) may also refer to: Places Settlements and jurisdictions * Horse ...
, a shoe that encircles the stake * Ringer or ring taw, a marbles game played in
British and World Marbles Championship The British and World Marbles Championship is a marbles knock-out tournament that takes place annually on Good Friday and dates back to 1588. It is held at the Greyhound public house in Tinsley Green, West Sussex. Teams of six players particip ...


Fiction

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Ringer (comics) R'Klll R'Klll (sometimes spelled R'Kill) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is depicted as the wife of Dorrek VII, the mother of Anelle, and the grandmother of Hulkling. Raa of the Caves ...
, a Marvel Comics villain * A member of
Tolkien fandom Tolkien fandom is an international, informal community of fan (aficionado), fans of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien, especially of the Middle-earth legendarium which includes ''The Hobbit'', ''The Lord of the Rings'', and ''The Silmarillion''. The c ...
** '' Ringers: Lord of the Fans'', a documentary on the subject


Film and television

* , a 1996 film starring
Timothy Bottoms Timothy James Bottoms (born August 30, 1951) is an American actor and film producer. He is best known for playing the lead in ''Johnny Got His Gun'' (1971); Sonny Crawford in ''The Last Picture Show'' (1971), where he and his fellow co-stars, C ...
* ''Ringer'' (TV series), starring Sarah Michelle Gellar * "Ringer" (''The Bill''), a 1986 TV episode * "Ringer" (''The Sweeney''), a 1975 TV episode


Music

* ''Ringer'' (EP), an EP by Four Tet * "Ringer" (song), a song by Godflesh


Other

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Ringer (surname) Ringer is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Entrepreneurs * Frederick Ringer (1838–1907), British merchant * Robert Ringer (born 1938), American entrepreneur Performers * Catherine Ringer, French performer * Jenifer Ringer, ...
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Ringer Edwards Herbert James "Ringer" Edwards (26 July 1913 – June 2000) was an Australian soldier during World War II. As a prisoner of war (POW), he survived being crucified for 63 hours by Japanese soldiers on the Burma Railway. Edwards was the basis ...
(1913–2000), Australian soldier *
Bell-ringer A bell-ringer is a person who rings a Bell (instrument), bell, usually a church bell, by means of a rope or other mechanism. Despite some automation of bells for random swinging, there are still many active bell-ringers in the world, particularl ...
, one who plays bells, especially church bells *
Lactated Ringer's solution Ringer's lactate solution (RL), also known as sodium lactate solution, Lactated Ringer's (LR), and Hartmann's solution, is a mixture of sodium chloride, sodium lactate, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride in water. It is used for replaci ...
, also known as Ringer's, a fluid used in medical treatment *
Intravenous sugar solution Intravenous sugar solution, also known as dextrose solution, is a mixture of dextrose (glucose) and water. It is used to treat low blood sugar or water loss without electrolyte loss. Water loss without electrolyte loss may occur in fever, hype ...
, usually glucose * A term for an Australian stockman, in the Top End of the Northern Territory * An ornithologist trained in
bird ringing Bird ringing (UK) or bird banding (US) is the attachment of a small, individually numbered metal or plastic tag to the leg or wing of a wild bird to enable individual identification. This helps in keeping track of the movements of the bird an ...
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Ringing (telephony) Ringing is a telecommunication signal that causes a telephone to emit a noise (or other signal), indicating an incoming call. Historically, this entailed sending a high-voltage alternating current over the line to a customer’s telephone, which co ...
or telephone ringer, an electrical device to alert a telephone subscriber to an incoming call * A style of
T-shirt A T-shirt (also spelled tee shirt, or tee for short) is a style of fabric shirt named after the T shape of its body and sleeves. Traditionally, it has short sleeves and a round neckline, known as a '' crew neck'', which lacks a collar. T-shir ...
* A cut and shut or
cloned Cloning is the process of producing individual organisms with identical genomes, either by natural or artificial means. In nature, some organisms produce clones through asexual reproduction; this reproduction of an organism by itself without ...
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See also

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The Ringer (disambiguation) The Ringer may refer to: Film, theatre, and television *'' The Ringer'' (originally titled ''The Gaunt Stranger''), a 1925/1926 novel by Edgar Wallace **Adaptations of ''The Ringer'': **''The Ringer'', a 1929 play by Edgar Wallace ** ''The Ringer' ...
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Dead Ringer (disambiguation) Dead Ringer or Dead Ringers may refer to: * Dead ringer (idiom) Books * ''The Dead Ringer'', a 1948 mystery novel by Fredric Brown bibliography, Fredric Brown * ''Dead Ringer'', novel in the ''Rosato & Associates'' series Radio, film and tele ...
* Wringer (disambiguation) {{disambig