Joe
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Joe can refer to:
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People
- Joe Clark, the 16th Prime Minister of Canada
- Joe Kelly, famous formula one driver from Dublin, Ireland
- Joe Piscopo, American comedian known for his work on Saturday Night Live
- Joe Strummer, co-founder and lead singer of punk rock band The Clash, and later, The Mescaleros
- Joe Thomas, US R&B singer best known for his 2000 album My Name is Joe featuring the #1 hit in the US "Stutter"
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Slang
- Joe, common male name, normally being a shortened form of Joseph.
- Joe, common placeholder name for a person, such as "your average Joe" or "Joe Sixpack", or "Joe Cool", or "Joe Peasant"
- Joe Blow, similar to Average Joe but more often associated with someone who is gullible or down on his luck
- Joe, nickname for coffee derived from the name of Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels, who in 1913 banned alcohol from being served on U.S. Navy warships, causing the sailors to drink more coffee
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Fictional
- Joe, 1970 film starring Peter Boyle as the title character
- Joe Cartoon, the creator of classical Flash cartoons such as "Frog blender" and "Gerbil in a microwave" [1]
- Joes, group of enemy robots from the Mega Man games, identified as being humanoid having a single eye, which is commonly their weak spot
- Joe, the name of the Doctor in Star Trek: Voyager in one possible future
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Other
- JOE, text editor for Unix
- Joe FM, brand for several radio stations in North America
- Joe job, essentially spam designed to look like it is coming from someone else