Pinhead

Pinhead

A pinhead is literally the head of a pin.

Pinhead may also refer to:
* Pinhead (Hellraiser), a primary antagonist from the "Hellraiser" series of horror films
* Zip the Pinhead, a circus performer of the late 19th and early 20th century
* Zippy the Pinhead, a comic strip character
* a telemark skier
* a person with microcephaly, in freak shows promoted as "human pinheads"
* See, List of disability-related terms with negative connotations
* "Pinhead", a song by The Ramones on their album "Leave Home"
* Pinhead, a puppet in the Puppet Master series of films.


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