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Goon, gooner, or gooning may refer to:
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Slang
- Humans:
- People noted for brutality, or otherwise as targets of contempt:
- A guard in a prisoner of war camp (British World War II usage)
- An enforcer (ice hockey)
- A hired thug, in a goon squad
- Participants in gooning (kidnapping)
- Alternative name for the character in "Kilroy was here"-style graffiti
- One who engages in the practice of gooning (sexual practice)
- Goons, members of the Something Awful user forums
- People noted for brutality, or otherwise as targets of contempt:
- Box wine, as Australian slang
- To masturbate, as online slang
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Specific persons
- The Goons (The Goon Show), performers in The Goon Show
- Bill Irwin (wrestler), briefly known by the ring name "The Goon"
- Roy Goon (1913–1999), Australian pilot
- Tuli Goon (born 1988), Indian soccer player
- Yang Goon (born 1979), South Korean entertainer
Books and comics
- The Goon, comic book series created by Eric Powell
- One of a fictional race of creatures living on Goon Island in the Popeye cartoon series (see Alice the Goon)
- Mr Goon, oafish local policeman in Enid Blyton's Five Find-Outers series of children's books
Radio, film and TV
- The Goon Show, a British radio comedy programme
- Goon (film), a 2011 comedy film starring Seann William Scott
- Goon: Last of the Enforcers, a 2017 sequel, also starring Seann William Scott
- "The Goons" (The Amazing World of Gumball), a television episode
- Goon, a Terrakor from the cartoon Robotix
Music
- Goon (album), by Tobias Jesso Jr., 2015
- Goon, a 1996 album by Global Goon
- "Goon", a song by Seaway from Colour Blind
- "Goon", a song by Osees from their 2023 album Intercepted Message
- "The Goon Drag," instrumental tune recorded 1941 by Sammy Price and His Texas Bluesicians
Places
- Rangiora, Waimakariri, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand; carrying the local nickname "Goon", from shortening of the town nickname "Rangoon"
- Rangiora High School, Rangiora, New Zealand; nicknamed "Goon High School", from the nickname of the town
Acronyms
- GOONs, Guardians of the Oglala Nation, private paramilitary group active on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation during the early 1970s
- GOONS, an acronym for the Guild of One-Name Studies
See also

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- Gooners, Arsenal F.C. supporters's nickname, the fans of Arsenal
- Go-on, a possible way of reading certain Japanese Kanji
- Goon Squad (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles beginning with Goon
- All pages with titles containing Goon
- Go On (disambiguation)
- Gooney (disambiguation)
- Goonies (disambiguation)
- Goon Squad (disambiguation)
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