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Encyclopedia > Wimpy

Wimpy could refer to:

  • J. Wellington Wimpy, a hamburger-loving character from the Popeye cartoons.
  • Wimpy (restaurant) chain of hamburger restaurants, named after the cartoon character, established in the United Kingdom in 1954 by J. Lyons and Co.
  • Luther "Wimpy" Lassiter, a world class American pool player known throughout his career by the Wimpy nickname.
  • George Wimpey is a housebuilding company based in London England. It also has operations in the United States. It is now part of Taylor Wimpey.
  • The Wellington bomber was commonly known as the Wimpy amongst service personnel.
  • Wimpy P-1(horse) The first registered American Quarter Horse.
J. Wellington Wimpy, or just Wimpy, is one of the characters in the long-running comic strip, Thimble Theater, and in the Popeye cartoons based upon the strip. ... For other uses, see Popeye (disambiguation). ... Luther Wimpy Lassiter (b. ... George Wimpey Limited (formerly George Wimpey Plc) is one of the UKs largest housebuilders with corporate headquarters in London England and UK operational headquarters in High Wycombe since 2001. ... Taylor Wimpey plc (LSE: TWOD) is the largest British based house building and general construction company. ... The Vickers Wellington was a twin-engine, medium bomber designed in the mid-1930s at Brooklands in Weybridge, Surrey, by Vickers-Armstrongs Chief Designer, R.K. Pierson. ... A palomino Quarter Horse shown at halter. ... Image File history File links Disambig_gray. ...

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"Wimpy was in a field at a ranch in Oklahoma when he and another bull got into it.
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