Ruckus
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Business and Organizations
- Ruckus NetworkRuckus NetworkRuckus was a free ad-supported online music service available to students at all American colleges.The service was founded in 2003 by Vincent Han and David Galper; raised $41.5M from Battery Ventures, Shelter Capital, and others; was acquired in 2008 by Total Music, a joint venture between Sony and...
, formerly a provider of digital entertainment services for all American colleges and universities - Ruckus SocietyRuckus SocietyThe Ruckus Society is a nonprofit organization that sponsors skill-sharing and direct action training camps for activists from impacted communities working on social justice, human rights, and environmental justice...
, an organization that provides training in techniques of political activism - Ruckus WirelessRuckus WirelessRuckus Wireless is a manufacturer of higher-end computer products for wireless Internet networking. The company deals almost completely in business computing solutions rather than home systems....
, a company making higher end wireless network products for computers
People
- Claude MarrowClaude MarrowClaude Marrow is an American independent professional wrestler better known by his ring name Ruckus. Marrow current performs in Combat Zone Wrestling, Ring of Honor, Maryland Championship Wrestling, Chikara and Jersey All Pro Wrestling...
, a pro wrestler who competes under the name Ruckus - Obe "Rukus" Watson, a member of The Trinity BandThe Trinity BandThe Trinity Band is a five piece musical group founded in 2004 from Derby, England. The band consists of Rukus , Dwaine Hayden , Craig Dawkins , James Dawkins and Pete Sharpe ....
who mixes as DJ Rukus
Fictional people
- Ruckus (comics)Ruckus (comics)Ruckus is a fictional mutant super villain in the Marvel Comics universe and flamboyant leader of the Nasty Boys.-Fictional character biography:...
, a fictional mutant supervillain from Marvel Comics - Uncle RuckusUncle RuckusUncle Ruckus, also known as Rev. Uncle Ruckus and Rev. Fr. Uncle Ruckus, as well as Uncle Rukus while serving at Robert Freeman's Soul Food restaurant "The Itis" , is a fictional character from the Boondocks comic strip and animated television series The Boondocks...
, a character from the comic strip and television show The Boondocks - Ruckus (Transformers)Ruckus (Transformers)-Transformers - Generation 1:He did not appear in an episode of any Transformers cartoon. His only appearance in fiction was in the Marvel comic but more so than his fellow Triggercons; Ruckus being the most interesting of the three...
, a Decepticon in the Transformers toy line
Television
- Ruckus (game show)Ruckus (game show)Ruckus is an American game show starring The Amazing Johnathan and shot at Merv Griffin's Resorts in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Assistants on the program were Helen and Charlene. The format has audience members playing games for cash prizes. The most used game on the program was Reach for The...
, a short-lived 1991 syndicated game show with The Amazing JohnathanThe Amazing JohnathanJohn Edward Szeles , better known by the stage name The Amazing Johnathan, is an American stand-up comedian/magician. His act is mostly composed of hijinks, interaction with one specific audience member and a few legitimate magic tricks. Since 2001, he has been a year-round headliner in Las Vegas...
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Film
- Ruckus (film)Ruckus (film)-Plot:Kyle Hanson is an emotionally bruised veteran of the Vietnam War and finds himself unable to rejoin the mainstream society. While stopping in a small town to get some food, local bullies begin harassing him. Relying on his special forces training, he manages to get away, only to become hunted...
a 1981 action-thriller film, starring Dirk BenedictDirk BenedictDirk Benedict is an American movie, television and stage actor, perhaps best known for playing the characters Lieutenant Templeton "Faceman" Peck in The A-Team television series and Lieutenant Starbuck in the original Battlestar Galactica film and television series.-Early life:Benedict was born...