Whizzer
Whizzer may refer to:
Fictional characters:
- Whizzer (comics), several characters in Marvel Comics publications:
- Speed Demon (Marvel Comics), formerly known as the Whizzer
- Whizzer (Robert Frank), a superhero
- a member of Squadron Supreme
- Whizzer Brown, from the 1992 Broadway musical Falsettos
- "Whizzer" Deaver, in the American TV series ALF
As a nickname:
- Byron White (1917-2002), associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and football player
- Wilford White (1928-2013), American National Football League player
Other uses:
- one part of Whizzer and Chips, a British comic
- Whizzer (motorcycles), a line of bicycle engines produced in the United States from 1939 to 1965 and revived in 1997
- Hamilton Whizzers, a hockey team
- Watson's "Whizzers", a group of pilots, engineers and maintenance men assigned by the United States Army Air Forces to capture and evaluate German aeronautical technology during and after World War II
- An overhook, a wrestling hold
- Whizzer (roller coaster), two identical roller coasters at California's Great America (now defunct) and Six Flags Great America
See also
- Wizzzer, a gyroscopic top from Mattel
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