Sparks

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The word sparks can refer to a number of things:

Contents 1 People 1.1 Fictional characters 2 Places 3 Sports 4 Entertainment 5 Other uses 6 See also

[edit] People

• Allister Sparks
• Beatrice Sparks
• Bill Sparks, WWII veteran with the Royal Marines
• Chauncey Sparks, governor of Alabama
• Clinton Sparks
• Dana Sparks
• Donita Sparks
• Felix L. Sparks, Lt. Colonel, commanding officer of the first Allied troops to enter Dachau
• Gordon Sparks
• Hal Sparks, actor
• Jared Sparks, former president of Harvard University
• Jeff Sparks
• Joe Sparks
• John Sparks
• Jordin Sparks, winner of American Idol season 6
• Larry Sparks
• Melvin Sparks, jazz guitarist
• Morgan Sparks, scientist
• Ned Sparks, actor
• Nicholas Sparks (author), American author
• Nicholas Sparks (politician)
• Oobliette Sparks
• Percy Sparks
• Phillippi Sparks
• Robert Stewart Sparks
• Ron Sparks, Canadian comedian, actor and writer
• Ron E Sparks
• Sam Sparks
• Stephanie Sparks
• Steve Sparks, Major League Baseball pitcher born in Tulsa, Oklahoma
• Theodore Austin-Sparks, British Evangelical Christian
• Tim Sparks

[edit] Fictional characters

• Sparks (Matrix character), a character in Enter the Matrix and The Matrix Revolutions
• Jenny Sparks, a character in the Wildstorm comic book universe
• Sparks Dawntreader Summer, a character in The Snow Queen (novel)

[edit] Places

United States

• Sparks, Georgia
• Sparks, Maryland
• Sparks, Nebraska
• Sparks, Nevada (the largest U.S. city of this name)
• Sparks, Oklahoma
• Sparks, Texas

Canada

• Sparks Street, in Ottawa

[edit] Sports

• The Los Angeles Sparks, a WNBA team
• Sparks, the popularly used nickname of the fictional Premiership football team, Earls Park, featured in the British TV series Footballers' Wives

[edit] Entertainment

• Sparks (band), a multi-genre band led by brothers Ron and Russell Mael
• "Sparks" (Coldplay song), a song by British band Coldplay from their debut album, Parachutes
• "Sparks" (The Who song), a 1969 song by The Who
• "Sparks" (song), a song by Röyksopp
• Sparks (TV series), a 1996-1998 UPN television series
• Sparks EP, a promotional EP by the band Coldplay

[edit] Other uses

• Sparks (drink), a canned alcoholic beverage sold in the United States
• SPARKS (computing), a programming language, a superset of Fortran, used in Fundamentals of Data Structures, E. Horowitz & S. Sahni, Computer Science Press 1976
• Sparks Steak House, a restaurant in New York City
• Sparks, a nickname for a ship's radio operator

[edit] See also

• Spark
• Sparx