Quagmire

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A quagmire is a type of wetland. Rhetorically, "quagmire" may refer to a predicament or situation from which it is difficult to extricate oneself.

Quagmire may also refer to:

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[edit] Fictional Characters

[edit] TV series and episodes

  • "Quagmire" (The X-Files), the 22nd episode in the 3rd season of the television drama, The X-Files
  • "Quagmire", the English title of the 12th episode in anime series Elfen Lied

[edit] Computer games

  • Quagmire, a level in the game "Banjo Tooie", sequel to the game "Banjo Kazooie"
  • Quagmire, a fictitious place in the game World of Warcraft, located in the zone Dustwallow Marsh
  • Quagmire, an arcade style game for the Macintosh system which was released in 1993 and created by Tony Small
  • Quagmire, skill in the game Ragnarok Online used by Wizards

[edit] Other meanings

  • Joshua Quagmire (or JQ), an American cartoonist, best known for Cutey Bunny
  • Quagmire, the setting for Ben Dunn's Ninja High School comics, and the title of two mini-series spun off from them
  • Quagmire in Iraq, a commonly-used term describing the immense difficulty in defining an exit strategy or victory in the Iraq War. Popularized by Dick Cheney[1].
  • Quagmire, a black enchantment from the card game Magic: The Gathering that allows creatures with the swampwalk ability to be blocked as though they did not have swampwalk
  • a bog

[edit] References

A quagmire is usually in reference to a large problem a hold back, or a block.

  1. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YENbElb5-xY
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