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Arts and entertainment

* Winkie Country, a place in the ''Wizard of Oz'' novels by L. Frank Baum, and its residents (Winkies) * the title character of Wee Willie Winkie, an 1841 Scottish nursery rhyme * ''Winkie'' (novel), a 2006 novel by Clifford Chase about a teddy bear accused of terrorism * "Winkie", a 2006 short story by Margo Lanagan * The Winkies, a British rock group * A Chinese name, representing the meaning of "flower."

People

* Winkie Direko (1929–2012), South African politician * Nickname of Winkie Dodds (born 1958), Northern Irish loyalist activist * Nickname of Winifred Griffin (1932–2018), New Zealand swimmer * Nickname of Winkie Wilkins (born 1941), American politician

Other uses

* Winkie, South Australia, a locality *

Winkie (pigeon) Winkie was a pigeon who won the Dickin Medal in 1943 for assisting in the rescue of an RAF aircrew forced to ditch in the North Sea during the Second World War. Military service During World War II, Winkie was aboard a British Bristol Beaufort w ...

, a Dickin Medal-winning pigeon * "Winkies", a nickname of

Winchester College football Winchester College football, also known as Winkies, is a code of football played at Winchester College in Hampshire, England. Its rules make it somewhat resemble rugby football but with a round football and little handling of the ball. It was ...

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People

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