Rush

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Contents 1 Music 2 Film, television and video games 3 Sports 4 People 4.1 Surname 4.2 First name 5 Places

Rush may refer to:

• Rushes or Juncus, a semiaquatic grass-like plant
• Rush, a brand name of alkyl nitrites, sold as a "room deodorizer" or "video head cleaner"
• Rush, slang for nitrite inhalants, often used as a recreational drug
• Rush or formal rush, a regulated period of new member recruitment for fraternities and sororities
• Rush Medical College and Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois
• Rush (Thorpe Park) - A S&S Power 'Screamin' Swing' Ride at Thorpe Park

[edit] Music

• Rush (band), a Canadian progressive rock band
  • Rush (Rush album), Rush's 1974 album
• Rush (Bel Canto album), a 1998 album by Bel Canto
• "Rush (single)", a single by the pillows
• "Rush (Aly & AJ song)", a song by Aly & AJ
• "Rush," a 1993 song by Depeche Mode (see Songs of Faith and Devotion, the album)
• Rush (Poisonblack single), a single by Poisonblack
• "Rush (BAD song)", a song by Big Audio Dynamite II
• "Rush", a song by MYMP from their album Beyond Acoustic

[edit] Film, television and video games

• Rush, the first print of film for inspection of results of a day's shots
• Rush (1991 film), a crime film directed by Lili Fini Zanuck
• Rush (1983 film), a 1983 Italian science fiction film, directed by Anthony Richmond
• Rush (2002 film), an adult action film directed by Nic Andrews
• Rush (TV), a historical drama television serial produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in the 1970s
• Rush (Mega Man), a robotic dog in the Mega Man series
• Rush (computer gaming), in real-time strategy computer games, a fast attack at the beginning of a game
• Sonic Rush, a game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series
• Rush (video game series), an arcade racing series
  • Rush (video game), latest title in series for PlayStation Portable

[edit] Sports

• Rush (American football) in American Football
• Chicago Rush, an Arena Football League team
• Edmonton Rush, a professional lacrosse team

[edit] People

[edit] Surname

• Barbara Rush (1927- ), American actress
• Benjamin Rush (1745-1813), founding father of the United States
• Bobby Rush (1946- ), U.S. Representative from Illinois
• Bobby Rush (musician) (1940- ), American musician
• Geoffrey Rush (1951- ), Australian actor
• Ian Rush (1961- ), Welsh footballer
• Jennifer Rush, American singer
• Kareem Rush (1980- ), NBA basketball player for the Charlotte Bobcats
• Matthew Rush (1972- ), American porn star
• Otis Rush (1934- ), American musician
• Richard Rush (1780-1859) , American statesman and son of Dr. Benjamin Rush
• Richard Rush (director) (1929- ), American film director
• Tom Rush (1941- ), American singer
• William Rush (1756-1833), American sculptor
• William Rees Rush (1857-1940), U.S. Naval officer

[edit] First name

• Rush D. Holt, Jr., U.S. Representative from New Jersey
• Rush D. Holt, Sr., U.S. Senator from West Virginia
• Rush Limbaugh, American talk show host

[edit] Places

Canada:

• Rush Lake, Ontario
• Rush Lake, Saskatchewan

Ireland:

• Rush, Dublin

United States:

• Rush, Colorado
• Rush, New York
• Rush Center, Kansas
• Rush City, Minnesota
• Rush River, Wisconsin
• Rush Springs, Oklahoma
• Rush County, Indiana
• Rush County, Kansas
• Rush River (Minnesota)
• Rush River (North Dakota)
• Rush River (Virginia)