Willy

Willy

Willy, Willie or Willies may refer to:
* A diminutive form of William (name)
* A slang term, often used by children, for the penis
* Boxcar Willie (1931–1999), the American country music singer
* Willys (pronounced "willis"), the brand name used by the United States car-manufacturing company Willys-Overland Motors.

In fiction:
* Groundskeeper Willie, from "The Simpsons"
* Miner Willy, the hero of a series of games for the ZX Spectrum home computer
* World Cup Willie, the 1966 FIFA World Cup mascot
* Oor Wullie, the comic character in The Sunday Post
* Kansas State's Willie the Wildcat, academic and athletic mascot
* Northwestern's Willie the Wildcat, athletic mascot
* William "Willie" Tanner, a one of the characters in ALF (TV series)

Animals:
* Willy (EastEnders), a fictional dog owned by Ethel Skinner in the BBC soap opera "EastEnders"
* Willy (whale), a whale skeleton at the University of Puget Sound
* Free Willy, the whale in the movie by the same name.
* Wheely Willy, the paraplegic chihuahua
* Wiarton Willie, the Canadian weather predicting groundhog
* Willie, a bull terrier owned by General George S. Patton

In entertainment:
* Jet Set Willy, a ZX Spectrum computer game featuring Miner Willy
* Jet Set Willy II, the sequel to Jet Set Willy
* "Willie", a song by Cat Power from her 2006 album "The Greatest"

In geography:
* Willies, Nord, in France


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