Grim
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Grim may refer to:
  • Archibald the Grim, 14th century Scottish Magnate and Warlord.
  • Grim trigger
    Grim trigger
    In game theory, grim trigger is a trigger strategy for a repeated game, such as an iterated prisoner's dilemma. Initially, a player using grim trigger will cooperate, but as soon as the opponent defects , the player using grim trigger will defect for the remainder of the iterated game...

    , a strategy in Game Theory
  • Grim (Billy & Mandy), a fictional character from the television series The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
  • Grim (band)
    Grim (band)
    Grim was a Montenegrin gothic metal band. It was formed in 1999 in Bar, Montenegro. Their first single "Rijeka Moga Sna" was released in 2003, and a video was filmed for it...

    , a Montenegrin rock group
  • Emanuel Grim
    Emanuel Grim
    Emanuel Grim was a Polish Catholic priest, writer and journalist from the region of Cieszyn Silesia. He was one of the most important figures of the Polish-Catholic political camp in Cieszyn Silesia in the interwar period.He was born in the coal mining town of Karviná to a coal miner's family...

    , Polish priest and writer
  • Erik Brødreskift
    Erik Brødreskift
    Erik Brødreskift was a Norwegian drummer, who played in several black metal bands during his career...

     (also known as Grim), a Norwegian musician
  • The Church Grim
    Church Grim
    The Church Grim, Kirk Grim, Kyrkogrim or Kirkonväki is a figure from English and Scandinavian folklore, said to be an attendant spirit, overseeing the welfare of its particular church. English Church Grims are said to enjoy loudly ringing the bells...

    , a spectral black dog, which inspired
    • The Grim, an omen of death in the form of a black dog in the novel Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
      Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
      Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is the third novel in the Harry Potter series written by J. K. Rowling. The book was published on 8 July 1999. The novel won the 1999 Whitbread Book Award, the Bram Stoker Award, the 2000 Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel, and was short-listed for other...

  • Cape Grim
    Cape Grim
    Cape Grim is the northwestern point of Tasmania, Australia.It is the location of the Cape Grim Baseline Air Pollution Station which is operated by the Australian Bureau of Meteorology in a joint programme with the CSIRO....

    , a cape in Tasmania, Australia
  • Grim Natwick
    Grim Natwick
    Myron "Grim" Natwick was an American artist, animator and film director. Natwick is best known for drawing the Fleischer Studio's most popular character, Betty Boop.-Background:...

     (1890–1990), an American animator and film director
  • Grim Township, Michigan
    Grim Township, Michigan
    Grim Township is a civil township of Gladwin County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 129 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which, of it is land and of it is water.-Demographics:As of the census of...

  • Grim the Collier of Croydon
    Grim the Collier of Croydon
    Grim the Collier of Croyden; or, The Devil and his Dame: with the Devil and Saint Dunston is a seventeenth-century play of uncertain authorship, first published in 1662. The play's title character is an established figure of the popular culture and folklore of the time who appeared in songs and...

    , seventeenth-century play of uncertain authorship, first published in 1662
  • Grim Tuesday
    Grim Tuesday
    Grim Tuesday is a novel written by Garth Nix in 2004, and was first published in the USA by Scholastic Press and in Great Britain by HarperCollins Children's Books. It is the second book in the Keys to the Kingdom series, and it focuses on Arthur Penhaligon’s quest to regain his place as the...

    , a novel by Garth Nix, and the second of the Keys to the Kingdom series
  • A character from Chaos;Head
    Chaos;Head
    , stylized as ChäoS;HEAd, is a Japanese visual novel developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus that was released on April 25, 2008 for the PC. A port of the game, named , for the Xbox 360 console was released on February 26, 2009. The game is described by the development team as a...

  • The god Woden
    Woden
    Woden or Wodan is a major deity of Anglo-Saxon and Continental Germanic polytheism. Together with his Norse counterpart Odin, Woden represents a development of the Proto-Germanic god *Wōdanaz....

  • Grim's Dyke
    Grim's Dyke
    Grim's Dyke is the name of a house and estate located in Harrow Weald, in Northwest London, England, built in 1872 by Norman Shaw, and named after the nearby pre-historic earthwork known as Grim's Ditch. The house is best known as the home of dramatist W.S. Gilbert, who lived there for the last...

    , many places in Great Britain referring to prehistoric or Roman earthworks attributed to Woden (see above.)

See also

  • Grim Reaper
    Death (personification)
    The concept of death as a sentient entity has existed in many societies since the beginning of history. In English, Death is often given the name Grim Reaper and, from the 15th century onwards, came to be shown as a skeletal figure carrying a large scythe and clothed in a black cloak with a hood...

    , a personification of death
  • Grim Tales
    Grim Tales
    Grim Tales is animated a British television program based on fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm, featuring Rik Mayall as the storyteller dressed in his pyjamas and dressing gown...

  • Grimm (disambiguation)
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