Brimstone
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Brimstone is an alternative name for sulfur
. It may also refer to:
Sulfur
Sulfur or sulphur is the chemical element with atomic number 16. In the periodic table it is represented by the symbol S. It is an abundant, multivalent non-metal. Under normal conditions, sulfur atoms form cyclic octatomic molecules with chemical formula S8. Elemental sulfur is a bright yellow...
. It may also refer to:
- Fire and brimstoneFire and brimstoneFire and brimstone is an idiomatic expression of signs of God's wrath in the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament. In the Bible, they often appear in reference to the fate of the unfaithful. "Brimstone," possibly the ancient name for sulfur, evokes the acrid odor of volcanic activity...
, an idiomatic expression of signs of God's wrath in the Bible - Brimstone (comics), a DC Comics character
- Brimstone (novel), a 2004 novel by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
- Brimstone (Robert B. Parker novel)Brimstone (Robert B. Parker novel)Brimstone is a 2009 Western novel by Robert B. Parker. It is the third novel featuring Everett Hitch and Virgil Cole, following the events of Appaloosa and Resolution.-External links:* at Parker's official site...
, a 2009 Western novel - Brimstone (Transformers)Brimstone (Transformers)Brimstone is the name of several fictional characters in the various Transformers universes.-Transformers: Cybertron:Brimstone is armed with his beast mode's claws, and Cyber Key-activated blades on each of his wings ....
, various characters in different Transformers series - Brimstone (TV series)Brimstone (TV series)Brimstone was a short-lived Fox television series, featuring a dead police detective whose mission is to return to Hell 113 spirits who have escaped to Earth. The series ran for only one partial season....
- Brimstone (wrestler)Brimstone (wrestler)William M. Kucmierowski is an American professional wrestler, actor, author, and philanthropist who is better known by his shortened name Will Kaye or his ring name, Brimstone....
(born 1974), American professional wrestler - Brimstone missileBrimstone missileBrimstone is an air-launched anti-tank missile developed by MBDA for Britain's Royal Air Force. It was originally intended for "fire and forget" use against mass formations of enemy armour, using a millimetre wave seeker to ensure accuracy even against moving targets...
- Brimstone mothBrimstone mothThe Brimstone Moth is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found throughout the Palearctic region and the Near East....
, a moth of the family Geometridae - GonepteryxGonepteryxGonepteryx is a genus of butterfly in the Pieridae family. They live in Europe, Asia, and Northern Africa. They are commonly known as brimstones for the bright yellow color of the wings of most species.-Species:It contains the following species:...
, a genus of butterflies commonly known as the Brimstones - Gonepteryx rhamni, a species of Gonepteryx commonly known as the Brimstone or Common Brimstone
See also
- Brimstone and TreacleBrimstone and Treacle-Potter on Brimstone and Treacle:In 1978, Potter said:I had written Brimstone and Treacle in difficult personal circumstances. Years of acute psoriatic arthropathy—unpleasantly affecting skin and joints—had not only taken their toll in physical damage but had also, and perhaps inevitably, mediated...
, a 1976 television play and 1982 film by Dennis Potter - Brimstone Hill Fortress National ParkBrimstone Hill Fortress National ParkBrimstone Hill Fortress National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the island of St. Kitts in the Federation of St. Christopher and Nevis in the Eastern Caribbean....
, a UNESCO World Heritage Site - Brimstone CupBrimstone CupThe Brimstone Cup is a soccer trophy awarded to the yearly winner of the rivalry between the Chicago Fire and FC Dallas Major League Soccer teams. The Cup is awarded by the Brimstone Cup Committee to the team with the most points in games played between the two...
, an annual soccer cup - Brimstone Society, a fictional vampire coven in the video game BloodRayneBloodRayneBloodRayne has received mostly mixed to positive reviews. Aggregating review websites GameRankings and Metacritic gave the Xbox version 73.53% and 76/100, the GameCube version 68.88% and 73/100, the PlayStation 2 version 68.87% and 75/100 and the PC version 65.78% and 65/100.-External links:*...