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Twinkling Twinkling, also called scintillation, is a generic term for variations in apparent brightness, colour, or position of a distant luminous object viewed through a medium.Wang, Ting-I; Williams, Donn"Scintillation technology bests NIST" , ''InTe ...

, the variation of brightness of distant objects

People

Twinkle (singer) Lynn Annette Ripley (15 July 1948 – 21 May 2015), better known by the stage name Twinkle, was an English singer-songwriter. She had chart success in the 1960s with her songs "Terry" and "Golden Lights". Early life Born in Surbiton, Surre ...

(1948–2015), born Lynn Annette Ripley, English singer-songwriter *

Twinkle Khanna Twinkle Khanna (also known as Tina Jatin Khanna; born on 29 December) is an Indian author, columnist, interior designer, film producer and a former film actress. In 2015, she released her first non-fiction book, "Mrs Funnybones" which was decla ...

, Indian movie actress *

Twinkle Bajpai Tia Bajpai (born Twinkle Bajpai) is an Indian singer, television and film actress. She made her film debut in 2011 with Vikram Bhatt's film ''Haunted - 3D'', and appeared in '' 1920: Evil Returns'' and '' Baankey Ki Crazy Baraat''. She also pa ...

, female contestant in the reality show ''Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005''

Science and technology

Twinkle (software) Twinkle is a free and open-source app for voice communications over Voice over IP (VoIP) protocol. It is designed for Linux operating systems and uses the Qt toolkit for its graphical user interface. For call signaling it employs the Sessio ...

, Qt-based VoIP soft phone for Linux *

TWINKLE Twinkle may refer to: * Twinkling, the variation of brightness of distant objects People * Twinkle (singer) (1948–2015), born Lynn Annette Ripley, English singer-songwriter * Twinkle Khanna, Indian movie actress * Twinkle Bajpai, female conte ...

, a hypothetical integer factorization device *

Twinkle (protein) Twinkle protein also known as twinkle mtDNA helicase is a mitochondrial protein that in humans is encoded by the TWNK gene (also known as ''C10orf2'' or PEO1) located in the long arm of chromosome 10 (10q24.31). Twinkle is a mitochondrial protein ...

, a protein coded by a gene also called ''TWNK'', ''C10orf2'' or ''PEO1''

Entertainment

* ''Twinkle'' (comic), a British comic book, published 1968–1999 * ''Twinkle'' (book), by

Katharine Holabird Katharine Holabird (born January 23, 1948) is an American writer, best known as the author of the ''Angelina Ballerina'' series, illustrated by Helen Craig, and the ''Twinkle'' series, illustrated by Sharon Williams. Early life and education Bo ...

* Twinkle, a character in the video game ''

Puzzle Bobble 3 ''Puzzle Bobble 3'' (also known as ''Bust-A-Move 3'') is an action puzzle video game developed by Taito. The second sequel to ''Puzzle Bobble'', it was released for arcades in September 1996 and later ported to the Sega Saturn, PlayStation, Game B ...

'' (a.k.a. ''Bust-a-Move 99'') * Twinkle, a fictional character in ''

Higglytown Heroes ''Higglytown Heroes'' is an American CGI-animated children's television series produced by Wild Brain that aired on the Playhouse Disney block on Disney Channel in the United States. The show's characters are shaped like Russian nesting dolls ...

'' * Twinkle, one of the cousins from ''

We Love Katamari ''We Love Katamari'' is a 2005 third-person puzzle-action video game developed and published by Namco for the PlayStation 2. It is the sequel to the 2004 sleeper hit ''Katamari Damacy''. The player controls a diminutive character named the Prince ...

'' and ''Me & My Katamari'' * Twinkle, a character in Diana Wynne Jones's novel ''

House of Many Ways A house is a single-unit residential building. It may range in complexity from a rudimentary hut to a complex structure of wood, masonry, concrete or other material, outfitted with plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air condit ...

'' * Twinkle, a recurring fictional character in the British sitcom ''

dinnerladies Lunch lady, in Canada and the US, is a term for a woman who cooks and serves food in a school cafeteria. The equivalent term in the United Kingdom is dinner lady. The role is also sometimes known as cafeteria lady. Sometimes, a lunch lady also ...

'' * Twinkle, a sword carried by R. A. Salvatore's character

Drizzt Do'Urden Drizzt Do'Urden () is a fictional character appearing in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game. Drizzt was created by author R. A. Salvatore as a supporting character in the ''Icewind Dale ...

* Twinkles, a cartoon elephant appearing in episodes of ''

King Leonardo and His Short Subjects ''King Leonardo and His Short Subjects'' (also known as ''The King and Odie Show'') is a 1960–1963 American Saturday-morning animated television series that aired on NBC, sponsored by General Mills. It was created by Total Television (which wou ...

Music

* ''Twinkle'' (EP), EP by Girls' Generation subunit TaeTiSeo, and the title song * "Twinkle", a pop song by

Kumi Koda , known professionally as , is a Japanese singer from Kyoto, known for her urban and R&B songs. After debuting with the single "Take Back" in December 2000, Koda gained fame in March 2003 when the songs from her seventh single, "Real Emotion ...

and Show Luo * "Twinkle", a 1981 single by

Earl Klugh Earl Klugh ( ; born September 16, 1953) is an American acoustic guitarist and composer. He has won one Grammy award and thirteen nominations. Klugh was awarded the “1977” Best Recording Award For Performance and Sound” for his album “Fi ...

* "Twinkle", a 1996 single by

Whipping Boy (Irish band) Whipping Boy were an Irish alternative rock band who were active from the late 1980s until the late 1990s, who released 3 full-length albums. History Whipping Boy formed in Dublin in 1988, the band comprising Fearghal McKee (vocals), Paul Page ( ...

* "Twinkle Song", a song on ''

Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz ''Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz'' is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter Miley Cyrus. It was originally released independently on August 30, 2015, but was later released commercially on iTunes and other streaming platforms unde ...

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Twinkles The Occupy movement hand signals are a group of hand signals used by Occupy movement protesters to negotiate a consensus. The signals have been equated with other hand languages used by soldiers, cliques, or even Wall Street traders. Hand signal ...

, an Occupy movement hand signal

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