White Lightning

White Lightning

White Lightning can refer to:

Music

* "White Lightning", a track from British hard rock band Def Leppard's 1992 "Adrenalize" album
* "White Lightning (George Jones song)", a 1959 song by country music artist George Jones
* White Lightning (band), a 1960s psychedelic rock band
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_Rush White Lightning - Ed Rush & Optical] (Released:2000 The Creeps LP, Virus Recordings

Other media

* White Lightning (film) 1973 movie starring Burt Reynolds, the film preceding "Gator"
* White Lightning Productions, a comic book publishing company
* The signature attack of Blue-Eyes White Dragon in the Yu-Gi-Oh! anime
* White lightning is also referred to as the name of the favoured alcoholic homebrew of Ma Crow, Euchrid's mother, in the novel "And The Ass Saw The Angel", written by Nick Cave

People

* nickname for Allan Donald, a retired fast bowler of the South African cricket team
* a fictional team of counter-terrorists, White Lightning is responsible for saving mankind on numerous occasions

Miscellaneous

* A slang term for moonshine
* White Lightning (cider), a brand name of a cheap, strong white cider sold in the UK
* White Lightning car, a record-breaking electric car
* White Lightning lubricant, a wax based lubricant used by bicyclists and folding knife users
* "White Lightnin' ", an extensively modified Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighter airplane, formerly raced by Lefty Gardner at the Reno Races. The airplane crashed while being flown by his son and was purchased by Red Bull. It is currently undergoing restoration at Ezell Aviation in Breckenridge, Texas

White lightning is a name for Justin Hardegree, one of the fastest runners in Dallas, TX history. Justin "White Lightning" Hardegree is also a professional whistler in his spare time.


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