Fool

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Fool, The Fool, or Fools may refer to:

  • A jester, also called a fool, a type of historical entertainer known for their witty jokes
  • An insult referring to someone of low intelligence or easy gullibility

Arts, entertainment and media

Fictional characters

  • Fool (stock character) in literature and folklore
  • Shakespearean fool, an archetypal character in numerous works by Shakespeare
  • Fool, a character in the Adventure Time miniseries "Stakes"

Film

  • A Fool, a 2015 Chinese film directed by Chen Jianbin
  • Fools (1970 film), an American film
  • Fools (2003 film), an Indian film directed by Dasari Narayana Rao
  • The Fool (1913 film), a 1913 British silent film
  • The Fool (1925 film), a lost silent film
  • The Fool (1990 film), a British film
  • The Fool (2014 film), a Russian film

Gaming and Tarot

  • Fool (card game)
  • The Fool (Tarot card games)
  • The Fool (cartomantic Tarot cards)

Literature

  • Fool (novel), a 2009 novel by Christopher Moore
  • Fools (play), a 1981 play by Neil Simon
  • The Fool (novel), an 1880 Armenian language novel by Raffi
  • The Fool, a 1921 novel by H. C. Bailey
  • The Fool (play), a 1975 play by Edward Bond
  • The Fool (fictional character), a fictional character in The Realm of the Elderlings by Robin Hobb

Music

  • The Fool (design collective), a Dutch design collective and band in the 1960s
    • The Fool (guitar), a 1964 Gibson SG designed by The Fool for Eric Clapton
  • The Fools, a musical group from Massachusetts, U.S.

Albums

  • Fool (Joe Jackson album), 2019
  • The Fool (Bladee album), 2021
  • The Fool (The Fool album), 1968
  • The Fool (Jain album), 2023
  • The Fool (Warpaint album), 2010
  • The Fool (Ryn Weaver album), 2015
  • Fools (The Reason album), 2010
  • Fools (EP), by Lauren Aquilina, 2012

Songs

  • "Fool" (Elvis Presley song), 1973
  • "Fool (If You Think It's Over)", a song by Chris Rea, 1978
  • "Fool" by Blur, from the 1991 album Leisure
  • "Fool" by Cat Power, from the 2003 album You Are Free
  • "Fool" by Dragon, from the 1984 album Body and the Beat
  • "Fool", by Fitz and the Tantrums from their 2016 self-titled album
  • Fool (Mansun song), from the 2000 album Little Kix
  • "Fool" by The Rasmus, from the 2006 album Peep
  • "Fool" by Roxette, from their 2001 album Room Service
  • "Fool" by Shakira, from the 2001 album Laundry Service
  • "Fool" by Swans from the album Greed
  • "Fool (#2)" by Swans from the album Holy Money
  • "Fool (I Feel Bad for You)" by Medina, from the U.S. release of 2012 Forever album
  • "The Fool" (Sanford Clark song), 1956
  • "The Fool" (Lee Ann Womack song), 1997
  • "The Fool", a 1971 single by Gilbert Montagné
  • "The Fool" by Neutral Milk Hotel, from the album In the Aeroplane over the Sea
  • "The Fool" by Camper Van Beethoven, from the 1988 album Our Beloved Revolutionary Sweetheart
  • "The Fool" by The Fixx, from the 1982 album Shuttered Room
  • "The Fool" by Quicksilver Messenger Service, from the 1968 album Quicksilver Messenger Service
  • "The Fool" by Luna Halo from their 2007 self-titled album
  • "The Fool" by Fleshgod Apocalypse from their 2016 album King
  • "Fools" (song), a 1994 song by Alphaville
  • "Fools" by Deep Purple, from their 1971 album Fireball
  • "Fools" by Rachel Stevens, from the 2003 album Funky Dory
  • "Fools" by Troye Sivan, from the 2015 album Wild
  • "Fools" by Uriah Heep, from the 1980 album Conquest
  • "Fools" by Van Halen, from the 1980 album Women and Children First

Food

  • Fruit fool, a dish made with cooked fruit such as gooseberries or bilberries
  • Ful (pronounced "fool") or ful medames, a Middle Eastern dish made from fava beans

Other uses

See also

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