Banjo

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A Banjo is a stringed instrument common in folk and popular music. It may also refer to:

• Banjo, the main protagonists from the Banjo-Kazooie video game series
• Banjo (Beanie Baby), a Beanie Baby dog produced by Ty, Inc.
• Banjo (chocolate bar), a popular British chocolate bar during the 1970s
• Banjo (novel), a novel by Harlem Renaissance novelist, essayist, and poet Claude McKay
• Banjo Paterson, an Australian poet
• Banjo (samba), a musical instrument
• Banjo (wood lathe) is a fixture on a woodturning lathe
• "Banjo", a slang term for the Australian $10 note, because one side has a picture of Banjo Paterson on it.
• "Banjo", a dinosaur specimen of the genus Australovenator
• "Banjo" (song), a song by Rascal Flatts from the album Changed
• Japanese gunboat Banjō - a warship of the early Imperial Japanese Navy
• Banjo (film), An American film directed by Richard Fleischer

It is also used in the following terms or phrases:

• Banjo Bowl, a football game played between the Saskatchewan Roughriders and Winnipeg Blue Bombers
• Banjo clock, a style of American wall clock
• Banjo fitting, a hollow bolt and union fastening system used for fluid transfer
• "banjo hitter", in baseball, a hitter who lacks power
• Banjo pendulum is a common name for a gridiron pendulum
• Drywall Banjo, a drywall tool used to seal the joints of freshly hung drywall by applying both tape and cement in one smooth action

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