cannibal Cannibalism is the act of consuming another individual of the same species as food. Cannibalism is a common ecological interaction in the animal kingdom and has been recorded in more than 1,500 species. Human cannibalism is well documented, bo ...

is an organism which eats others of its own species or kind. Cannibal may also refer to: * A person who engages in

human cannibalism Human cannibalism is the act or practice of humans eating the flesh or internal organs of other human beings. A person who practices cannibalism is called a cannibal. The meaning of "cannibalism" has been extended into zoology to describe an ind ...

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* ''

Cannibal! The Musical ''Cannibal! The Musical'' (originally known as ''Alferd Packer: The Musical'') is a 1993 American black comedy musical film directed, written, produced, co-scored by and starring Trey Parker in his directorial debut while studying at the Univer ...

'' (1993), directed by ''South Park'' co-creator Trey Parker * ''Cannibal'' (2004 film), an alternate title of Canadian horror movie ''

White Skin Light skin is a human skin color that has a base level of eumelanin pigmentation that has adapted to environments of low UV radiation. Light skin is most commonly found amongst the native populations of Europe and East Asia as measured through s ...

'' * ''Cannibal'' (2006 film), a German horror movie * ''Cannibal'' (2010 film), a Belgian horror film * ''Cannibal'' (2013 film), a Spanish-Romanian thriller * ''The Cannibals'' (1970 film), originally ''

I cannibali ''I cannibali'' ( eng, "The Cannibals", also released as ''The Year of the Cannibals'') is 1970 Italian drama film directed by Liliana Cavani and starring Britt Ekland, Pierre Clémenti, and Tomas Milian. It is a modernized retelling of the Greek ...

'', an Italian drama * ''The Cannibals'' (1988 film) (originally ''Os Canibais''), a Portuguese drama

Literature

* ''The Cannibal'' (DeMille novel), a 1975 Joe Ryker book by Nelson DeMille * ''The Cannibal'' (Hawkes novel), a 1949 novel by John Hawkes * ''The Cannibals'', an unfinished novel by Stephen King, which was the inspiration for his novel '' Under the Dome'' * ''The Cannibals'', a 1968 play by

George Tabori George Tabori ( György Tábori; 24 May 1914 – 23 July 2007) was a Hungarian writer and theatre director. Life and career Tabori was born in Budapest as György Tábori, a son of Kornél and Elsa Tábori. His father Kornél (Cornelius) was m ...

Music

* The Cannibals (band), a British garage punk band * ''Cannibal'' (EP), a 2010 EP by Kesha, and its title song ** "Cannibal" (Kesha song) * ''Cannibal'' (Static-X album), 2007 * ''Cannibal'' (Wretched album), 2014 * "Cannibal", a 1987 song by Buster Poindexter from ''

Buster Poindexter David Roger Johansen (sometimes spelled ''David Jo Hansen''; born January 9, 1950) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. He is best known as a member of the seminal proto-punk band the New York Dolls. He is also known for his work under ...

'' * "Cannibals", a 1996 song by Mark Knopfler from ''

Golden Heart ''Golden Heart'' is the debut solo studio album by British singer-songwriter and guitarist Mark Knopfler, released on 26 March 1996 by Vertigo Records internationally and Warner Bros. Records in the United States. Following a successful career l ...

'' * "Cannibal", a 2011 song by Tally Hall from '' Good & Evil'' * "Cannibal", a 2017 song by Converge from ''

The Dusk in Us ''The Dusk in Us'' is the ninth studio album by American metalcore band Converge. It was released on November 3, 2017, via Epitaph Records and Deathwish Inc, and is the band's first studio album in five years since 2012's ''All We Love We Leave ...

'' * "Cannibals", a 2020 song by Neil Cicierega from ''

Mouth Dreams ''Mouth Dreams'' is the fourth mashup album by American musician and comedian Neil Cicierega. It was released on September 30, 2020. Like his three previous mashup albums ('' Mouth Sounds'', ''Mouth Silence'', and ''Mouth Moods''), its source mat ...

'' * "Cannibal" (Marcus Mumford song), 2022

People

* The Cannibal, a nickname for Belgian former professional cyclist

Eddy Merckx Édouard Louis Joseph, Baron Merckx (, ; born 17 June 1945), better known as Eddy Merckx, is a Belgian former professional road and track bicycle racer who is among the most successful riders in the history of competitive cycling. His victorie ...

(born 1945) * The Cannibal, a nickname for Brazilian UFC fighter

Alexandre Pantoja Alexandre Pantoja Passidomo (born, April 16, 1990) is a Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter, currently fighting for the UFC and is the flyweight champion of the Resurrection Fighting Alliance and Shooto Brazil. As of August 20, 2022, he is #2 ...

(born 1990)

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Cannibal (camouflage) Operation Bertram was a Second World War deception operation practised by the Allied forces in Egypt led by Bernard Montgomery, in the months before the Second Battle of El Alamein in 1942. Bertram was devised by Dudley Clarke to deceive Erwin R ...

Cannibal (roller coaster) Cannibal is a steel roller coaster located at Lagoon amusement park in Farmington, Utah. It opened with the tallest beyond-vertical drop in the world on July 2, 2015, and its drop angle of 116 degrees was the steepest in the United States for a b ...

, an amusement park attraction * ''Cannibals'' (painting), a 2005 painting by Odd Nerdrum

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