Wild Thing or Wild Things can refer to:
Books and comics
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Wild Thing (comics)
Dorothy Walker
Dorothy Walker is a fictional character in Marvel Comics. She was created by Stuart Little and Ruth Atkinson and first appeared in ''Miss America Magazine'' #2 (November 1944). She was reintroduced in '' The Defenders'' #89 (Novem ...
, a 1999 Marvel Comics superheroine in the MC2 alternate future
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The Wild Things
''The Wild Things'' is a 2009 full-length novel written by Dave Eggers and published by McSweeney's. The book is based on the screenplay of ''Where the Wild Things Are'' which Eggers co-wrote. The film is, in turn, based on Maurice Sendak's ch ...
'', a 2009 novel written by Dave Eggers
Film and television
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''Wild Thing'' (film), a 1987 film directed by Max Reid
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"Wild Thing" (episode), a 1989 live-action ''Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' episode
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''Wild Things'' (film series), as of 1998
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''Wild Things'' (film), a 1998 film starring Matt Dillon, Kevin Bacon, Denise Richards, and Neve Campbell
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Wild Things 2
''Wild Things 2'' is a 2004 erotic thriller film directed by Jack Perez and starring Susan Ward, Leila Arcieri, Isaiah Washington and Linden Ashby. It is a sequel to '' Wild Things'' (1998) and the second film in the ''Wild Things'' series.
The ...
'', a 2004 sequel to the above film
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Wild Things: Diamonds in the Rough'', a 2005 film in the ''Wild Things'' series
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Wild Things: Foursome'', a 2010 film in the ''Wild Things'' series
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''Wild Things'' (TV series), a 2010 reality television series
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Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan
''Wild Things with Dominic Monaghan'' is a wildlife documentary series commissioned by Channel 5 and BBC America and presented by actor Dominic Monaghan, who also serves as an executive producer for the show. Each hour-long episode follows Monagha ...
'', a 2012 wildlife documentary series
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''Wild Things'' (game show), a 2015 game show
* Ricky "Wild Thing" Vaughn, a fictional baseball pitcher in ''
Major League'' and ''Major League II''
Music
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Wild Things!
''Wild Things!'' is a 1966 studio album by American band the Ventures, released on Dolton Records BLP-2047 (mono) and BST-8047. A 4-track reel-to-reel release was subsequently issued by Music Tapes, Inc. The album is noted for its marked turn ...
'', a 1966 album by the Ventures
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"Wild Thing" (The Troggs song), a 1966 song written by Chip Taylor
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''Wild Things'' (EP), a 1981 EP by The Creatures
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"Wild Thing" (Tone Lōc song), a 1989 song by rapper Tone Lōc
* "Wild Thing", a 2011 song by
Noah & The Whale
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"Wild Things" (song), a 2016 song by Canadian singer Alessia Cara
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''Wild Things'' (album), a 2016 album by Ladyhawke
Sport and leisure
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Wild Thing (Valleyfair)
Wild Thing is a hypercoaster located at Valleyfair. It is an out and back roller coaster with more than one mile (1.6 km) of track. Its first hill is with a 60 degree drop, and the roller coaster reaches speeds of up to . Wild Thing's he ...
, a steel hypercoaster at Valleyfair in Shakopee, Minnesota
* Wild Thing, a steel roller coaster at
Wild Waves Theme Park
Wild Waves Theme & Water Park is an amusement park and water park in Federal Way, Washington. Opened in 1977 as The Enchanted Village (with its accompanying water park, Wild Waves, opening in 1984),''Washington State's Enchanted Parks Announces P ...
in Federal Way, Washington
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Washington Wild Things
The Washington Wild Things are a professional baseball team based in Washington, Pennsylvania, in the United States. The Wild Things are a member of the Frontier League, an independent baseball league which, as of 2020, is an official Partner Le ...
, a minor-league baseball team
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ULBI Wild Thing
The ULBI Wild Thing is a German ultralight aircraft, designed by R. Kurtz and produced by Ultraleicht Bau International (ULBI), of Hassfurt. The aircraft was supplied as a kit for Homebuilt aircraft, amateur construction or as a complete rea ...
, German ultralight aircraft
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Wild Thing (yacht)
''Skandia'' (rechristened ''Wild Thing'' and Arca in 2019) is a 100 ft maxi yacht built in 2003. She was designed by Don Jones. She won line hours in the 2003 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race
The 2003 Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, sponsored ...
, a maxi yacht built in 2003
Sports people
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Mitch Williams
Mitchell Steven Williams (born November 17, 1964), nicknamed "Wild Thing", is an American former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for six teams from 1986 to 1997. He was also a studio analyst for the MLB Network from 2009 to ...
(born 1964), American baseball pitcher nicknamed "Wild Thing"
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Anderson Varejão
Anderson França Varejão (; born September 28, 1982) is a Brazilian former professional basketball player who played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA), 13 of those with the Cleveland Cavaliers. With a career that spanned ...
(born 1982), Brazilian basketball player nicknamed "Wild Thing"
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Shaun Tait
Shaun Tait (born 22 February 1983) is a former Australian professional cricketer who was appointed as the bowling coach of the Pakistan national cricket team in February 2022. He played as a right arm fast bowler (born 1983), Australian cricketer dubbed "The Wild Thing"
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Kyle Busch
Kyle Thomas Busch (born May 2, 1985) is an American professional stock car racing driver and team owner. He currently competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 8 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 for Richard Childress Racing and part-t ...
(born 1985), American stock car racing driver nicknamed "Wild Thing"
* Steven May, retired American professional wrestler who competed as of 1987 as "Wild Thing" Steve Ray in the
UWF
Other
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Wild Things (organization), a network of people engaged with nature in the Chicago area
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Wild Thing (podcast)
''Wild Thing'' is a podcast about the relationship between science and society. It is hosted by Laura Krantz and produced by Foxtopus Ink. In 2006 Krantz learned that she was related to anthropologist Grover Krantz, who had spent much of his care ...
, a podcast about the relationship between science and society
See also
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Where the Wild Things Are (disambiguation) ''Where the Wild Things Are'' is a 1963 children's book by American writer Maurice Sendak.
Where the Wild Things Are may also refer to:
Adaptations
* ''Where the Wild Things Are'' (opera), an opera by Oliver Knussen, adapted from the book
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