Ground zero (disambiguation)
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Ground zero may refer to:
- Ground zero, the site directly below, directly above, or at the point of detonation of an explosion
- "Ground Zero", a nickname of the World Trade Center site
- "Ground zero", an informal Cold War nickname, of the central plaza of The Pentagon, thought the likeliest target of a nuclear missile
- Ground Zero Cafe, a snack bar at the center of The Pentagon plaza
- Ground Zero Center for Nonviolen Action, a non-profit organization created in the late 1970s to address American concerns about a possible US-Soviet nuclear war. Publisher of Nuclear War: What's in it for You?, and What about the Russians--and Nuclear War?
[edit] Business
- Ground Zero (advertising agency), a Los Angeles advertising agency
- Ground Zero, the original name of Rayogram, the New York design firm, used from 1988 until May of 2006
[edit] The arts
- "Christmas At Ground Zero", an original song by "Weird Al" Yankovic on the album Polka Party!
- Ground Zero (1973 film), a film starring Melvin Belli
- Ground Zero (1987 film), a film starring Colin Friels
- Ground Zero (2000 film), a film starring Jack Scalia
- Ground Zero (2007 film), an expected film starring Jean Claude Van Damme
- Ground Zero (band), an improvised noise rock band during the 1990s lead by Otomo Yoshihide
- Ground Zero (blues club), a blues club in Clarksdale, Mississippi co-owned by Morgan Freeman
- Ground Zero (book), a book of essays by Andrew Holleran
- Ground Zero Games, a wargames publisher and miniatures manufacturer based in England
- Ground Zero: Texas, a full motion video game for the Sega CD
- Ground Zero, an official expansion to the computer game Quake II
- Ground Zero, a talk radio show hosted by Clyde Lewis, which discussed paranormal and parapolitical topics
- Ground Zero, a Goth/Industrial dance club in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Ground Zero, an X-Files book starring Fox Mulder and Dana Scully.
- Ground Zero, a now defunct late-night Australian music show that aired on Network Ten.
- "Party at Ground Zero," the title track on a 1985 EP by the party ska band Fishbone
- "Ground Zero," a dance music festival organised in The Netherlands by UDC.