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Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/76.24.108.49|76.24.108.49]] to last version by Lights (using [[WP:HG|Huggle]])
A '''stick''' generally refers to a long, slender piece of wood, usually a [[branch]] from a tree without the leaves that may be refined.
'''Stick''' may refer to:
*[[Floorballstick]], a small plasic or carbon stick, with a blade, used in [[floorball]]
*[[Chopsticks]], an eating utensil
*[[Switch (rod)|Rod]], [[cane]], or [[hickory stick]], disciplinary implements
*[[Pointing stick]], an indicator
*[[Swagger stick]], a formal attribute
*[[Club (weapon)]] or [[staff (stick)]], weapons
*[[Tally sticks]], a marking medium
*[[Walking stick]], a mobility aid
*[[Fire stick]], a stick for making fire
In '''objects of similar shape''':
* A stick of [[dynamite]]
* [[Joystick]], the control column in an aircraft [[cockpit]], or a computer game controller
* [[Prayer stick]]
* [[Polo stick]], [[hockey stick]], [[lacrosse stick]], etc. in sports
* [[Memory stick]], a device for storing digital information
* [[Manual transmission|Stick shift]], automobile transmission
'''The sticks''' may refer to:
*The [[boondocks]], a remote area, or a city or town that is considered unsophisticated
'''Stick''' may also refer to:
*[[Adhesion]]
* [[Stick (unit)]], an ancient unit of length (2 inch ≈ 5 cm), cfr. in [[yard]]
* [[Silver Stick]] and [[Gold Stick]], certain functions named after a ceremonial attribute
* [[Stick (comics)]], a character in Marvel Comics, predominantly Daredevil
* [[Stick-Eastlake]], a type of Victorian architecture
* [[Stick (film)|''Stick'' (film)]], a movie featuring Burt Reynolds and music by Anne Murray
In '''nicknames''':
* ''Sticks'' for the Led Zeppelin album ''[[Led Zeppelin IV]]''
* Sticks for [[Stephen Kernahan]], former Australian rules football champion with the Carlton Football Club
* Stick for [[Gene Michael]], former baseball infielder and manager
* [[Candlestick Park]], the home stadium of the [[San Francisco 49ers]], now known as Monster Park
* Sticks is [[Jaina Solo|Jaina Solo's]] Nickname while she is in [[Rogue Squadron]] from Starwars
In '''music''':
* [[Clapstick]], a musical instrument that traditionally accompanies the didgeridoo
* [[Chapman Stick]], a musical instrument devised by Emmett Chapman in the early 1970s
In the '''military''':
* A cluster of [[bomb]]s
* A group of (generally) 12 [[paratrooper]]s
==See also==
* [[Poohsticks]], a game
* [[Styx (disambiguation)]]
* [[Stick insect]] or "walking stick", an insect
* [[Stick figure]], also known as a stick man
* [[Stick Cricket]], an online game
* The Sticks, [[Hiberno-English]] slang for the countryside
* [[Sticky]]
* [[Centre stick]], a cockpit arrangement with the control column located centrally
* [[Side-stick]], a cockpit arrangement with the control column located at the side
* [[The Sticks]], an Australian band
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