List of fictional tigers
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[edit] Tigers in literature
- "The Lady or the Tiger", short story by Frank R. Stockton
- Louison, the tigress in the novel Les Aventures du capitaine Corcoran (1867) by the French author Alfred Assolant
- Shere Khan, in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book
- The tigers who turned into melted butter in Little Black Sambo
- Tigger, in A. A. Milne's stories of Winnie the Pooh
- Richard Parker in Life of Pi
- In Animorphs, Jake, the leader, has a tiger morph as his battle morph.
[edit] Tigers in poetry
- "There was a young Lady of Niger, / Who smiled as she rode on a Tiger..." a limerick
- "Tyger, Tyger, burning bright," – from William Blake's poem The Tyger
[edit] Tigers in plays
[edit] Tigers in film
- Cringer/Battlecat, the tiger in He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
- Patrina, in the movie A Tiger Walks (1964)
- Rajah, in Aladdin (1992) and sequels
- Shere Khan, in Walt Disney's The Jungle Book
- Kumal and Sangha in Two Brothers
- Tillie Tiger, Elmer Elephant's love interest
[edit] Tigers in sport
- Aubie, mascot for the Auburn University Tigers
- Detroit Tigers American League baseball team
- Cincinnati Bengals an NFL team based on the Bengal Tiger
- Mike the Tiger the Louisiana State University Fighting Tigers Mascot
- Hanshin Tigers, a Japanese professional baseball team
- Princeton University's teams are called the Tigers
[edit] Tigers on television
[edit] Tigers in advertising
- Tony the Tiger for Kellogg's Sugar Frosted Flakes, "They're greeeaat!"
- The Exxon Tiger (also used by Exxon predecessors such as Esso and Humble Oil), who embodied the slogan "Put a tiger in your tank"
[edit] Puppet Tigers
- Daniel Striped Tiger, a resident of Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood of Make-Believe
[edit] Tigers in comics
- Tammany Tiger from Pogo, one of the possum's handlers in his presidential campaigns. (The tiger was the symbol of the Tammany Hall political machine.)
- Tawky Tawny from Captain Marvel
- Hobbes from Calvin and Hobbes (fiction within fiction)
- Tiffany, Comfort, Louis, Natasha and Conrad in The Suburban Jungle
- Kisa Sohma, a young girl who transforms into the tiger of the Chinese Zodiac in the manga and anime Fruits Basket.
- Tigra, Marvel Comics heroine.
[edit] Tigers in song
- "Tiger" by Julie Driscoll & Brian Auger (1969)
- "Tiger in your Tank" by Muddy Waters (1960)
- "Tiger by the Tail" by Buck Owens
- "Tiger" by teen idol Fabian (1959)
- "Eye of the Tiger" by Survivor (1982)
- Various album covers from the band Tygers of Pan Tang
[edit] Toy tigers
[edit] Tigers in video games
- Timber from Diddy Kong Racing
- T'ai Fu from T'ai Fu: Wrath of the Tiger
- Katt and Tiga from Breath of Fire II
- Long and Shenlong from Bloody Roar.
- Pura from the Crash Bandicoot series.
- Rajan from Sly 2: Band of Thieves
- Neon Tiger, a Maverick in Mega Man X3
[edit] See also
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