Fireball

Fireball

A fireball is a somewhat spherical mass of fire, such as that caused by an explosion.

It may also refer to:

cience and technology

*FR Fireball, an American aircraft
*Fireball (dinghy), a sailing boat
*McMaster Engineering Fireball, official symbol of the Faculty of Engineering McMaster University
*A type of meteoroid
*A quark-gluon plasma created in a particle accelerator
*Ball lightning

Fiction and games

*"Fireball" (manga), an unfinished manga
*Fireball (pinball), a pinball machine
*Fireball Island, a board game
*"Fireball XL5", a British TV series
*Hadouken, also referred to as fireball, a fictional attack in the game "Street Fighter"
*Fireball, the main character from the 70s "Bullet" comic
*Fireball ("Dungeons & Dragons"), a fictional magic spell in "Dungeons & Dragons"

Music

*Fireballs (band), an Australian Punkabilly band
*"Fireball (album)", a hard rock album by British band Deep Purple
*"Fireball (song)," a Deep Purple song from the album of the same name
*"Fireball (B'z song)", a single by Japanese band B'z
*"Fireball Zone", an album by Ric Ocasek
*The Fireballs, an American rock and roll band

Other uses

*Fireball (wrestling), an illegal wrestling move
*Fireball Roberts, a race car driver
*Atomic Fireball, a hard cinnamon-flavored candy
*Ball of Fire, a 1941 comedy film
*"Ball of Fire (album)", a ska album by Jamaican ska-band Skatalites
*"Ball of Fire" a World War II nickname for the 5th Indian Division

ee also

*Remington XP-100


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