Wally

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Contents 1 People 2 Entertainment 3 Fictional characters 4 Slang 5 Transportation 6 Other 7 See also

Wally (a nickname for Walter or Wallace), can refer to:

[edit] People

• Wally Broecker, American geochemist
• Wally Chambers, American football player
• Wally Hayward, South African ultra distance runner
• Wally Lewis, Australian rugby league footballer
• Wally Moon, American baseball player
• Wally Parks, a founder of the National Hot Rod Association
• Wally Phillips, former United States radio personality
• Wally Prigg, Australian rugby league footballer
• Wally Schirra, an American astronaut
• Wally Szczerbiak, NBA player for the Cleveland Cavaliers

[edit] Entertainment

• La Wally, an opera by Alfredo Catalani
• WALL-E, a 2008 film about a robot of the same name by Pixar Animation Studios
• Wally (game), a game commonly played in schools in the north of England

[edit] Fictional characters

• Wally (Dilbert character), a lazy engineer from the Dilbert comic strip
• Wally (Pokémon), a character from the Pokémon video game series
• Wally Cleaver, the older brother played by Tony Dow on Leave it to Beaver
• Wally B. Feed, a pirate sidekick in the Monkey Island computer game series
• Wallace "Wally" Fitzgerald McGillicutty, the polar bear from the webcomic Wally and Osborne, formerly known as On the Rocks
• Wally Squad, undercover policemen in Judge Dredd
• Wally West, one alter ego of The Flash in the DC Comics Universe
• Wally the Weiner Dog, a dog in the comic Drabble
• A character in the 1980s Australian water conservation campaign called Don't be a Wally with Water
• Where's Wally?, a character from a popular series of books of the same name (known as Waldo in the United States)
• The mascot of Wally World in National Lampoon's Vacation
• Wally Sparks, the titular talk show host in Meet Wally Sparks
• Wally Week, the main character of Mikro-Gen's 8-bit computer game series Automania, Pyjamarama, Everyone's A Wally, Herbert's Dummy Run, and Three Weeks in Paradise
• Wally Gator, cartoon by Hanna-Barbera
• Wall-E, the hero of the film WALL*E
• Wally (Wallabies mascot)

[edit] Slang

• "An unfashionable person; one who is foolish, inept, or ineffectual. Also as a mild term of abuse". (Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd Edition 1989)

[edit] Transportation

• WALLY, a proposed commuter rail service in southeast Michigan.

[edit] Other

• Wally (anonymous), a name often called out at British rock venues in the nineteen seventies and early eighties
• Wally Class, a sailboat classification.
• Wallyboard, a make of bodyboard
• Wally Division, a sailboat racing classification.
• Wally the Green Monster, mascot for the Boston Red Sox.
• USNS Wally Schirra (T-AKE-8), a U.S. Navy ship
• Wally Yachts, a maritime design and manufacture company
• Water Wally, mascot of the Singapore waterworks Public Utilities Board

[edit] See also

• Whalley
• Wally World

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