whistle stop In public transport, a request stop, flag stop, or whistle stop is a bus stop, stop or train station, station at which buses or trains, respectively, stop only on request; that is, only if there are passengers or freight to be picked up or drop ...

is a stopping point at which trains stop only on request. Whistle Stop or Whistle-Stop may also refer to: * ''Whistle Stop'' (1946 film), starring George Raft and Ava Gardner * ''Whistle Stop'' (1963 film) (Russian: Полустанок) a Soviet comedy directed by Boris Barnet * ''Whistle Stop'' (album), a 1961 jazz studio album by Kenny Dorham * "Whistle Stop", a 1994 episode of ''L.A. Law'' * "Whistle Stop", a 2010 episode of ''In Plain Sight'' * Whistle Stop, a fictional town in the novel '' Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe'' and later film adaptation * "Whistle-Stop", a song by

Roger Miller Roger Dean Miller Sr. (January 2, 1936 – October 25, 1992) was an American singer-songwriter, widely known for his honky-tonk-influenced novelty songs and his chart-topping country hits " King of the Road", "Dang Me", and " England Swing ...

from the 1973 Disney film ''

Robin Hood Robin Hood is a legendary noble outlaw, heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature, theatre, and cinema. According to legend, he was a highly skilled archer and swordsman. In some versions o ...

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