Grim may refer to:
People
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Grim (surname) Grim is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Allan Kuhn Grim, (1904–1965), American federal judge
*Bob Grim (baseball), Major League Baseball player
*Bob Grim (American football), American football player
*Bobby Grim, American ra ...
* Myron
Grim Natwick
Myron "Grim" Natwick (' Nordveig; August 16, 1890 – October 7, 1990) was an American artist, animator, and film director. Natwick is best known for drawing the Fleischer Studios' most popular character, Betty Boop.
Background
Born in Wis ...
(1890–1990), American artist, animator and film director best known for drawing Betty Boop
Mythical or fictional characters
* Grim, Old Norse ''Grímr'', from the Norse saga ''
Gríms saga loðinkinna''
* The name of two brothers and two drinking horns in the short Icelandic saga ''
Helga þáttr Þórissonar ''Helga þáttr Þórissonar'' is a ''þáttr'' or short legendary saga found within the ''Ólafs saga Tryggvasonar (Flateyjarbók), Saga of Ólaf Tryggvason'' in the ''Flateyjarbók''.
Plot
On the way back from a trading voyage to Finnmark with hi ...
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Church grim
The church grim is a guardian spirit in English and Nordic folklore that oversees the welfare of a particular Christian church, and protects the churchyard from those who would profane and commit sacrilege against it. It often appears as a bla ...
, a spectral black dog
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Fossegrim, a Norwegian water spirit also called "the grim"
* The title character of ''
Grim the Collier of Croydon
''Grim the Collier of Croyden; or, The Devil and his Dame: with the Devil and Saint Dunston'' is a seventeenth-century play of uncertain authorship, first published in 1662. The play's title character is an established figure of the popular cultu ...
'', a play of uncertain authorship first published in 1662
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Grim (Billy & Mandy), from the animated television series ''The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy''
* The Grim, an omen of death in the form of a
black dog in the novel, film and game ''
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
''Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban'' is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling and is the third in the '' Harry Potter'' series. The book follows Harry Potter, a young wizard, in his third year at Hogwarts School of ...
''
* A character from the Japanese visual novel ''
Chaos;Head
''Chaos;Head'' (stylized as ''ChäoS;HEAd'') is a 2008 science fiction visual novel video game developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus. It is the first game in the ''Science Adventure'' series. Following the original Windows release, the enhanced vers ...
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Places
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Grim, Vest-Agder, a borough in Kristiansand, Norway
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Grim Rock, off the coast of Graham Land, Antarctica
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Grim Township, Michigan
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Grim's Ditch
Grim's Ditch, Grim's Dyke (also Grimsdyke or Grimes Dike in derivative names) or Grim's Bank is a name shared by a number of prehistoric bank and ditch linear earthworks across England. They are of different dates and may have had different funct ...
or Dyke, many places in Great Britain referring to prehistoric or Roman earthworks attributed to Woden
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Cape Grim
Cape Grim, officially Kennaook / Cape Grim, is the northwestern point of Tasmania, Australia. The Peerapper name for the cape is recorded as ''Kennaook''.
It is the location of the Cape Grim Baseline Air Pollution Station and of the Cape Gri ...
, a cape in Tasmania, Australia
* The Grim, a colloquial name for the North-West Frontier region in north-west Pakistan and south-eastern Afghanistan; see
Military history of the North-West Frontier
The North-West Frontier (present-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) was a region of the British Indian Empire. It remains the western frontier of present-day Pakistan, extending from the Pamir Knot in the north to the Koh-i-Malik Siah in the west, and separ ...
Music
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GRIM
Grim may refer to:
People
* Grim (surname)
* Myron Grim Natwick (1890–1990), American artist, animator and film director best known for drawing Betty Boop
Mythical or fictional characters
* Grim, Old Norse ''Grímr'', from the Norse saga ''Gr ...
(''Groupe de recherche et d'improvisation musicales''), Marseille, France, a non-profit institute for improvised and experimental music
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Grim (band) {{Unreferenced, date=May 2019, bot=noref (GreenC bot)
Grimm is a Montenegrin gothic rock-metal band. It was formed in 1999 in Bar, Montenegro. Their first single "Rijeka Moga Sna" (''River of My Dreams'') was released in 2003. The band also too ...
, a Montenegrin rock group
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''Grim'' (musical), a 2014 British stage musical
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''Grim'' (album), by Ass Ponys (1992)
See also
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List of people known as the Grim
The epithet "the Grim" may refer to:
* Archibald Campbell, 7th Earl of Argyll (c. 1575–1638), also called "Gillesbuig Grumach" ("Archibald the Grim"), Scottish politician and military leader
* Archibald Douglas, 3rd Earl of Douglas (1328–1400) ...
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GRIM test The granularity-related inconsistency of means (GRIM) test is a simple statistical test used to identify inconsistencies in the analysis of data sets. The test relies on the fact that, given a dataset containing ''N'' integer values, the arithmetic ...
, a simple statistical test used to identify inconsistencies in the analysis of granular data sets
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Grim trigger
In game theory, grim trigger (also called the grim strategy or just grim) is a trigger strategy for a repeated game.
Initially, a player using grim trigger will cooperate, but as soon as the opponent defects (thus satisfying the trigger condition) ...
, a strategy in game theory
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Grimm (disambiguation)
Grimm may refer to:
People
* Grimm (surname)
* Brothers Grimm, German linguists
** Jacob Grimm (1785–1863), German philologist, jurist and mythologist
** Wilhelm Grimm (1786–1859), German author, the younger of the Brothers Grimm
* Christia ...
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Grim Reaper
Death is frequently imagined as a personified force. In some mythologies, a character known as the Grim Reaper (usually depicted as a berobed skeleton wielding a scythe) causes the victim's death by coming to collect that person's soul. Other b ...
, a personification of death
* ''Grímr'', a name of the Norse god Odin (see
List of names of Odin
Odin (Old Norse Óðinn) is a widely attested god in Germanic mythology. The god is referred to by numerous names and kenningar, particularly in the Old Norse record.
List
In Old English, Odin was known as ; in Old Saxon, as ; and in Old High ...
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