Grue

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Grue may refer to:

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In fiction[edit]

  • Grue (monster), a fictional predatory creature invented by American author Jack Vance and featured in the Zork series of interactive fiction computer games
  • Grue (Freedom City), an alien race in the role-playing game Mutants and Masterminds
  • Grue/Brian Laborn, a supervillain in the web novel Worm

Other[edit]

  • Grue and bleen, portmanteau words formed from green and blue, coined by Nelson Goodman to illustrate his new riddle of induction
  • Grue, a linguistic and translation concept (see Blue–green distinction in language)
  • Crane (bird), a bird from the Grue family
  • Grue, an influential science fiction fanzine published by Dean Grennell
  • An early form of Nutraloaf, a food served in prison, known as "grue" to prisoners in the Arkansas penal system as described in the 1978 Hutto v. Finney decision

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