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'''Goon''' may refer to:
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==Slang==

* Humans:
** People noted for brutality, or otherwise as targets of contempt:
*** A guard in a [[prisoner of war camp]] (British World War II usage)
*** An [[enforcer (ice hockey)]]
*** A hired thug, in a [[goon squad]]
*** Participants in [[gooning (kidnapping)]]
** Alternative name for the character in "[[Kilroy was here]]"-style graffiti
** One who engages in the practice of [[gooning (sexual practice)]]
** Goons, members of the [[Something Awful]] user forums
* [[Box wine]], as Australian slang

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==Specific persons ==
* [[The Goons]], performers in ''The Goon Show''
* [[Bill Irwin (wrestler)]], briefly known by the ring name "The Goon"

==Books and comics==
* ''[[The Goon]]'', comic book series created by Eric Powell
* One of a fictional race of creatures living on Goon Island in the ''Popeye'' cartoon series (see [[Alice the Goon]])
* Mr Goon, oafish local policeman in Enid Blyton's ''[[Five Find-Outers]]'' series of children's books

==Radio, film and TV==
* ''[[The Goon Show]]'', a British radio comedy programme
* [[Goon (film)|''Goon'' (film)]], a 2011 comedy film starring Seann William Scott
** ''[[Goon: Last of the Enforcers]]'', a 2017 sequel, also starring Seann William Scott
* [[The Goons (The Amazing World of Gumball)|"The Goons" (''The Amazing World of Gumball'')]], a television episode
* Goon, a Terrakor from the cartoon ''[[Robotix]]''

==Music==
* [[Goon (album)|''Goon'' (album)]], by Tobias Jesso Jr., 2015
* ''Goon'', a 1996 album by [[Global Goon]]
* "Goon", a song by Seaway from ''[[Colour Blind (Seaway album)|Colour Blind]]''
* "Goon", a song by Osees from their 2023 album ''[[Intercepted Message]]''
* "The Goon Drag," instrumental tune recorded 1941 by [[Sammy Price]] and His Texas Bluesicians

==Acronyms==
* GOONs, [[Guardians of the Oglala Nation]], private paramilitary group active on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation during the early 1970s
* GOONS, an acronym for the [[Guild of One-Name Studies]]

==See also==
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* [[Goon (disambiguation)|Gooners]], Arsenal F.C.'s fanbase
* [[Go-on]], a possible way of reading certain Japanese Kanji
* [[Goon Squad (disambiguation)]] 
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* [[Gooney (disambiguation)]]
* [[Goonies (disambiguation)]] 

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