Mousetrap (disambiguation)

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Mousetrap or Mouse Trap can have several meanings, including:

• A mousetrap is a device for catching mice.
• The Mousetrap is the title of a play by Agatha Christie, which has run continuously in London's West End since 1952.
• At one point in Shakespeare's play Hamlet, during the performance of the fictional "play within a play", Hamlet says it is called The Mouse-trap. However, this is not its correct title, which is actually The Murder of Gonzago.
• Mouse Trap is a 1981 Atari 2600 game.
• Mouse Trap is a board game in which players build a complicated mousetrap to beat their opponents.
• The Lifesize Mousetrap is giant version of the board game. See the Mouse Trap Board Game article.
• Mousetrapping is a technique used by some websites to prevent visitors leaving their site.
• The mousetrap or simply trap is an American football play in which a defensive opponent is able to go over the scrimmage line into the backfield. The player is then blocked off as the offensive team's runner goes through the place the lineman vacated.
• The Mousetrap is an informal term for the highway interchange of I-25 and I-70 in Denver, Colorado, USA.
• Mousetrap is slang for poor quality cheese (meaning that it is unfit for human consumption and only usable as bait in a mousetrap).
• Mousetrap is the name of the patent guide book issued by the British Patent Office.
• Mousetrap Records, a record label