Stick
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Stick or the stick may refer to:
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Objects
- A branch of a tree or shrub
- Stick, part of a bow used to play a string instrument
- Chapman Stick, an electric musical instrument in the guitar family
- Clapstick, a type of percussion mallet traditionally accompanying the didgeridoo
- Drum stick, an object used to strike drums
- Hockey stick
- Joystick, an input device commonly used for video games, aircraft and large machinery
- Lacrosse stick
- Pointing stick, a computer input device commonly found on laptops
- Stick (punishment), a rod used for corporal punishment
- Stick shift, a type of vehicle transmission
- Walking stick
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Entertainment
- Stick (comics), the teacher of Daredevil and Elektra in Marvel Comics
- Stick (film), a 1985 Burt Reynolds film
- StickMUD, a text-based online role-playing game
- Led Zeppelin IV, a 1971 album sometimes referred to as Sticks
- The Sticks, a British band
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People
- Stephen Kernahan (born 1963), Australian footballer, nicknamed "Sticks"
- Gene Michael (born 1938), American baseball player, nicknamed "Stick"
- Mzwandile Stick (born 1984), South African rugby player
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Other uses
- Boondocks, also called "the sticks," a remote area
- Candlestick Park, a stadium in San Francisco, nicknamed "The Stick"
- Stick (unit), a measurement usually equal to two inches (5.08 cm)
- Gold Stick and Silver Stick, bodyguard positions in the British Royal Household
- Stick, a British slang term for abuse, insult, or denigration
- Stick style, a late-19th-century American architectural style
- A group of paratroopers
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See also
- The Order of the Stick, a webcomic
- Staff (disambiguation)
- Sticky (disambiguation)
- Styx (disambiguation)
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