- Cannonball
A cannonball is
round shot ammunition for acannon .By analogy, cannonball is also the name or nickname of:
* A
diving technique in swimming; unlike competitive diving techniques, however, its purpose is to maximize, rather than minimize, splash on water entry.People
* Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, jazz alto saxophonist
* Erwin G. "Cannon Ball" Baker, (1882-1960), man who traveled across the USA several times, and in whose honor, the "Cannonball Baker Sea-To-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash " (aka "The Cannonball Run") was created
*Frank "Cannonball" Richards , a vaudeville performer whose act involved being shot in the gut with a cannonballFictional Characters
*Experiment 520 , a character from Disney's "Lilo & Stitch: The Series"
* Cannonball ("Transformers"), the Decepticon space pirate in the "Transformers" toy line.
*Cannonball (comics) , Sam Guthrie, a Marvel Comics character associated with theX-Men .Movies
* "Cannonball" (1976), a film inspired by Erwin G. "Cannon Ball" Baker and his race
* "The Cannonball Run" (1981)
* "Cannonball Run II " (1984)Music albums/songs
* "Cannonball" (Pat Green album), an album by Pat Green
* "Cannonball" (The Breeders song), a song by the Breeders from the album "Last Splash"
* "Cannonball" (Supertramp song), a song by Supertramp from the album "Brother Where You Bound"
* "Cannonball" (Damien Rice song)", a song byDamien Rice from his 2002 album "O"
* "Cannonball", a song byFive Iron Frenzy from their 2004 album "The End Is Near "
* "Cannonball", a song by Dog Eat Dog from their album "Walk with Me"Places
*Cannon Ball, North Dakota , a city in the USATelevision series
* "Cannonball" (TV series), a TV show about two truck drivers, produced in Canada in 1958-59 and syndicated in the U.S. in 1959-60Trains
* "The Cannonball" anIllinois Central passenger train routing between Chicago and New Orleans, now designated in modern times as the "City of New Orleans"
* The "Cannonball", a train operated by theLong Island Rail Road along itsMontauk Branch ee also
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*Cannonball Run
* "Galileo's Cannonball", the first episode of "Legends of the Hidden Temple"
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