Digger
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An offensive term towards people of dutch origin
- Digger (band)Digger (band)-History:Digger formed in the Lehigh Valley in the mid-1990s and signed to Hopeless Records in 1996. Upon the event of Digger's live recording being played on WMUH the word of the band spread quickly, which led to the band's sign to Hopeless Records. The band released their first LP, Powerbait, and...
, a punk band - Digger (Beanie Baby), a Beanie Baby crab produced by Ty, Inc.
- Digger (comics)Digger (comics)Digger is a fictional comic book character in the Marvel Comics universe. He first appeared as a story narrator/host in the horror anthology series Tower of Shadows #1 Digger (Roderick Krupp) is a fictional comic book character in the Marvel Comics universe. He first appeared as a story...
, a comic book character owned by Marvel Comics - Digger (video game), a classic computer game from 1983
- Digger DTRDigger DTRThe Digger Foundation is a Swiss humanitarian and non profit organization. The Foundation is based in Tavannes, Switzerland, and its goal is to promote technological assistance project in humanitarian demining...
, a Swiss humanitarian and non profit organization - Digger (mascot), the official mascot of London Irish rugby football club
- Digger (soldier)Digger (soldier)Digger is an Australian and New Zealand military slang term for soldiers from Australia and New Zealand. It originated during World War I.- Origin :...
, Australian and New Zealand slang term for a soldier who has seen service - Digger (webcomic), a webcomic drawn and written by Ursula Vernon
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- Digger Doug alias Sid RawleSid RawleSidney William "Sid" Rawle was a British campaigner for peace and land rights, free festival organiser, and a former leader of the London squatters movement...
- Grave Digger (band)Grave Digger (band)Grave Digger are a German heavy metal/power metal band formed in 1980. They were part of the German heavy/speed/power metal scene to emerge in the early to mid 1980s.-Band history:...
, the name of the German heavy metal band in 1987. - Grave Digger (truck)Grave Digger (truck)Grave Digger is the name of a team of monster trucks currently racing in the USHRA Monster Jam series. There are several Grave Diggers being driven by different drivers to allow them to make appearances at more events, but their flagship driver is creator Dennis Anderson...
, the name of a Monster Truck driven and developed by Dennis Anderson - ExcavatorExcavatorExcavators are heavy construction equipment consisting of a boom, stick, bucket and cab on a rotating platform . The house sits atop an undercarriage with tracks or wheels. A cable-operated excavator uses winches and steel ropes to accomplish the movements. They are a natural progression from the...
, a heavy vehicle often specialized for digging - Australian / New Zealand term for a gold miner (on the "diggingsDiggingsThe Diggings was a colloquial term used to describe the gold rush locations in Australia during the 1850s. Gold miners - the diggers - would describe their journey "to the diggings" and say they were "at the diggings"...
") during the gold rushes of the 1850s - Digger the DermatophyteDermatophyteDermatophytes are a common label for a group of three types of fungus that commonly causes skin disease in animals and humans. These anamorphic genera are: Microsporum, Epidermophyton and Trichophyton. There are about 40 species in these three genera...
is a cartoon figure on an advertisement for Lamisil - Digger Mole, a character from Shirt TalesShirt TalesShirt Tales are characters that were created in 1980 by greeting card designer Janet Elizabeth Manco and were featured on Hallmark Cards greeting cards...
- One who frequently submits or reads stories on DiggDiggDigg is a social news website. Prior to Digg v4, its cornerstone function consisted of letting people vote stories up or down, called digging and burying, respectively. Digg's popularity prompted the creation of copycat social networking sites with story submission and voting systems...
, a technology news website - One of the members of "The Band" in Kathryn Lasky's series Guardians of Ga'HooleGuardians of Ga'HooleGuardians of Ga’Hoole is a fantasy book series written by Kathryn Lasky and published by Scholastic. The series, which ended in 2008 with the publication of The War of the Ember, has a total of fifteen books. Apart from the main series there are a few more books and spin offs set in the same universe...
. - Digger (character), the name of the mascot for NASCAR on Fox's "gopher cam"
- The name of the educational Botta's Pocket GopherBotta's pocket gopherBotta's pocket gopher is a pocket gopher native to western North America, from California east to Texas and from southern Utah and Colorado south to Mexico...
at the Wildlife Education & Rehabilitation Center in Morgan Hill, CA
Diggers
- Diggers, a democratic egalitarian group of radicals during the English Civil War.
- Diggers (video game), a launch title for the Amiga CD32 videogaming console
- Diggers (film)Diggers (film)Diggers is a coming-of-age film directed by Katherine Dieckmann. It portrays four working-class friends who grow up in The Hamptons, on the South Shore of Long Island, New York, as clam diggers in 1976. Their fathers were clam diggers as well as their grandfathers before them...
, a 2006 film starring Paul Rudd and Lauren Ambrose - Diggers, the second book in The Nome Trilogy by Terry Pratchett
- Diggers (theater)Diggers (theater)The Diggers were a radical community-action group of activists and Improv actors operating from 1966–68, based in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood of San Francisco. Their politics were such that they have sometimes been categorized as "left-wing." More accurately, they were "community anarchists"...
, an anarchist collective of the Haight-Ashbury area of San Francisco formed in 1966. - Diggers, a nickname for the German soccer club FC Ingolstadt 04FC Ingolstadt 04FC Ingolstadt 04 is a German football club based in Ingolstadt, Bavaria. The club was founded in 2004 out of the merger of the football sides of two other clubs: ESV Ingolstadt and MTV Ingolstadt.-ESV Ingolstadt:...
- Diggers, an obsolete derogatory term used to refer to the Paiute people
- Diggers, an Australian nickname for Australian and New Zealand Army CorpsAustralian and New Zealand Army CorpsThe Australian and New Zealand Army Corps was a First World War army corps of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force that was formed in Egypt in 1915 and operated during the Battle of Gallipoli. General William Birdwood commanded the corps, which comprised troops from the First Australian Imperial...
soldiers - Diggers, is a title for archaeologists that explore ruins in Mega Man Legends (video game)Mega Man Legends (video game)Mega Man Legends, known in Japan as , is an action role-playing game released by Capcom. It is the first game in the Mega Man Legends sub-series of Mega Man games from Capcom, and the first major 3D polygonal Mega Man title released in the franchise. It was released on the PlayStation in 1997 in...
- The DiggersThe DiggersThe Diggers are a Scottish post-Britpop powerpop band, with a 1997 debut album, Mount Everest.-History:Members Miezitis and Moffatt had attended school together and began playing as an acoustic duo in the early 1990s. In 1991 they moved to Glasgow, and added members Eslick and Ross...
, a Scottish post-Brit-pop power-pop band - A unit in the game Battle RealmsBattle RealmsBattle Realms, released by Ubisoft in 2001, is a Japanese themed real-time strategy computer game and is the first game created by Liquid Entertainment. Ubisoft released the stand alone expansion pack Battle Realms: Winter of the Wolf in 2002....
WotW that is responsible for reconnaissance - The Digger's ClubThe Digger's ClubThe Digger's Club is an Australian mail-order seed company which specializes in unusual and heirloom plants. The company offers an extensive range of heirloom vegetables, cottage flowers and fruit plants, with the aim of providing a source of non-mainstream plants for gardeners, bypassing the major...
, an Australian mail order seed company specializing in heirloom plants - Diggers & DealersDiggers & DealersDiggers & Dealers is an annual mining conference held in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. First held in 1992, the next conference will be from 1 to 3 August 2011, at The Goldfields Arts Centre. It is "Australia's premier international mining conference"....
, an annual mining conference held in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
An offensive term towards people of dutch origin