Gander
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Gander may refer to:
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- an adult male goose
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[edit] Places
[edit] Canada
- Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador, a town in Canada
- Gander (electoral district), a provincial electoral district
- Gander Academy, an elementary school in Gander
- Gander Collegiate, a high school in Gander
- Gander Mall, a one-floor shopping centre in Gander
- Gander International Airport, a major airport in Newfoundland and Labrador
- CFB Gander, also known as 9 Wing Gander, a Canadian air force base co-located at Gander International Airport
- Gander Bay, Newfoundland
- Gander Lake, Newfoundland
- Gander River, Newfoundland
[edit] France/Luxembourg
- Gander (Moselle), a small river in Luxembourg and France
[edit] People
[edit] Real
- Andrew Gander, drummer for the Australian band Benders
- Forrest Gander, an American poet and the author of various books of poetry, essays, fiction, and work in translation
- Joseph Gander (1888-1954), Australian politician
- Marc Gander, co-founder of the Consumer Action Group
[edit] Fictional
- Gladstone Gander, a Walt Disney fictional character created by comic artist and writer Carl Barks
- Goosetave Gander, a fictional character of the Scrooge McDuck Universe, Gladstone Gander's father
[edit] Other
- Gander (horse), a thoroughbred race horse
- Gander Mountain, a hunting and fishing store
- Gander Stakes, an ungraded stakes race for New York bred Thoroughbred race horses
- Gander (dog), a Newfoundland dog, recipient of the Dickin Medal for bravery
- Kokusai Ki-59, a 1940s Japanese light transport monoplane codenamed Gander by the Allies
- USS Gander, a Danube class starship in the science fiction franchise Star Trek
- To take a gander. The act of looking at something.[1]
[edit] See also
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