Rush
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Rush may refer to:
- Rush or thrill, sudden burst of emotion associated with certain chemicals or situations
- Rush, slang for nitrite inhalants, often used as a recreational drug
- Rush or formal rush, regulated period of new member recruitment for fraternities and sororities
- Rush plant or Juncus, grass-like plant of damp or wet soils
[edit] Music
- Rush (band), Canadian rock band
- Rush (album), Rush's eponymous 1974 album
- Rush (Bel Canto album), 1998 album by the band Bel Canto
- Rush (Darude album), third album by Finnish DJ Darude
- Rush (Dean Geyer album), debut album from Dean Geyer
- Rush (Poisonblack single), single by the band Poisonblack
- "Rush" (Aly & AJ song), song by Aly & AJ
- "Rush" (BAD song), song by Big Audio Dynamite II
- "Rush" (The Pillows song), single by The Pillows
- "Rush", 1993 song by Depeche Mode from the album Songs of Faith and Devotion
- "Rush", song by MYMP from their album Beyond Acoustic
- "Rush!", song by UVERworld
- "Rush Rush", song by Paula Abdul
- Mahogany Rush, Canadian rock band led by guitarist Frank Marino
[edit] Film, television and video games
- Rush (1983 film), 1983 Italian science fiction film, directed by Anthony Richmond
- Rush (1991 film), crime film directed by Lili Fini Zanuck
- Rush (2002 film), adult action film directed by Nic Andrews
- Rush (TV series), 1970s historical drama television serial produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Rush (2008 TV series), an Australian police drama on Network Ten
- Rush (computer and video games), fast attack at the beginning of real-time strategy computer games
- Rush (Mega Man), robotic dog character in the Mega Man series
- Rush (video game series), arcade racing series
- Rush (video game), latest title in series for PlayStation Portable
- Sonic Rush, game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series
[edit] Sports
- Rush (American football), tactic in American Football
- Chicago Rush, Arena Football League team
- Edmonton Rush, National Lacrosse League 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 (1940- ), American musician
- Brandon Rush (1985- ), Kansas basketball player
- Geoffrey Rush (1951- ), Australian actor
- Ian Rush (1961- ), Welsh footballer
- Jennifer Rush, American singer
- Joseph H. Rush (1911-2006), American physicist
- 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] Nickname
- Georges St. Pierre ("Rush") (1981- ), Canadian mixed martial arts fighter
[edit] Places
Canada:
- Rush Lake, Ontario
- Rush Lake, Saskatchewan
Ireland:
United States:
- Rush, Colorado
- Rush, Kentucky
- Rush, New York
- Rush, Ohio
- Rush Center, Kansas
- Rush City, Minnesota
- Rush River, Wisconsin
- Rush Springs, Oklahoma
- Rush County, Indiana
- Rush County, Kansas
- Rush Lake, Utah
- Rush River (Minnesota)
- Rush River (North Dakota)
- Rush River (Virginia)
- Rush Valley, Utah
[edit] Other uses
- Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois
- Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois
- Rush (Thorpe Park), 'Screamin' Swing' ride at Thorpe Park, Surrey, UK