Rip

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To rip is the act of tearing an object.

Rip may also refer to:

Places

  • Kingdom of Rip in Senegal, ruled by Maba Diakhou Bâ (1809–1867)
  • Říp, a mountain in the Czech Republic
  • The Rip, entrance to Port Phillip from Bass Strait in Victoria, Australia
  • Ríp, a farm and church site in Iceland
  • Rip Point, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
  • Rip Bridge, New South Wales, Australia
  • 7711 Říp, an asteroid

People

  • Rip (given name)
  • Rip (nickname)
  • Rip (surname)
  • Rip Hawk, ring name of American professional wrestler Harvey Evers (1930–2012)
  • Rip Morgan, a ring name of New Zealand professional wrestler Michael Morgan (born 1957)
  • Rip Oliver, a ring name of American professional wrestler Larry Oliver (1952–2020)
  • Rip Rogers, a ring name of American professional wrestler Mark Sciarra (born 1954)
  • Rip Rogers, along with Eddie Graham, a ring name of American professional wrestler Edward F. Gossett (1930–1985)
  • Rip Sawyer, a ring name of American professional wrestler Sidney Garrison (born 1965)

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

  • Rip Clutchgoneski, in the film Cars 2
  • Rip Hunter, a DC Comics character
  • Mason "Rip" Irving, a title character of the Rip and Red children's book series
  • the title character of Rip Haywire, an American comic strip
  • the title character of Rip Kirby, an American detective comic strip from 1946 to 1999
  • Rip Riley, in the animated television series Archer
  • Rip Thomas, in the 1989 movie No Holds Barred, played by Hulk Hogan
  • Rip Wheeler, in the television series Yellowstone
  • Rip Van Winkle, title character of the eponymous story by Washington Irving

Music

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

  • The Rip (film), an upcoming American action thriller starring Matt Damon and Ben Affleck
  • RiP!: A Remix Manifesto, a 2008 documentary about remixing and intellectual property
  • Ripping, the process of copying audio or video from removable media to a hard disk

Ships

  • Rip, originally HMQS Paluma, an Australian gunboat, scrapped in the 1950s
  • Rip, the name from 1947–1984 of HMAS Whyalla (J153), a decommissioned Australian corvette

Animals

  • Rip (dog), a Second World War search-and-rescue dog awarded the Dickin Medal for bravery
  • Ol' Rip the Horned Toad, a Texas horned toad which supposedly survived a 31-year hibernation in a time capsule in a cornerstone

See also

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