Rush

Rush may refer to:

A town in the North County Dublin, Ireland *Rush (band), a Canadian progressive rock band, and their self-titled album

• Rush (album) from the Canadian rock band Rush
• Rush (American football)
• In botany it is a semiaquatic grass-like plant of the family Juncaceae.
• Adrenaline, where an "adrenaline rush" is an energetic and slightly euphoric feeling that occurs when something scary or dangerous happens, associated with recreational drugs
• a brand name of alkyl nitrites, sold legally as a "room deodorizer" or "video head cleaner" but widely used as a recreational drug
• Chicago Rush, an Arena Football League team.
• In fraternities and sororities it is a regulated period of new member recruitment. Also called "formal rush".
• Music, where it means to play faster than the indicated tempo, usually accidental and undesirable
• In poker, a winning streak usually characterized by a sequence of unusually lucky cards.
• Rush Medical College and Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois

Film, television and video games

• Rush (1991 film), a crime film directed by Lili Fini Zanuck
• A 1983 Italian science fiction film, directed by Anthony Richmond, with Conrad Nichols, Laura Trotter, Gordon Mitchell
• Rush (TV), a historical drama television serial produced by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in the 1970s, which was later overdubbed by The Late Show in the early 1990s to produce "The Olden Days".
• Rush (single), a song by Big Audio Dynamite II
• a robotic dog in the Mega Man series, see List of Mega Man characters (Classic series)
• Rush (computer gaming), in real-time strategy computer games, a fast attack at the beginning of a game
• Rush (video game series), an arcade racing series

People

Surname

• Barbara Rush, American actor
• Benjamin Rush, founding father of the United States
• Bobby Rush, U.S. Representative from Illinois
• Bobby Rush (musician), American musician
• Geoffrey Rush, Australian actor
• Ian Rush, Welsh footballer
• Jennifer Rush, American singer
• Kareem Rush, NBA basketball player for the Charlotte Bobcats
• Otis Rush, American musician
• Richard Rush, American statesman and son of Dr. Benjamin Rush
• Richard Rush (director), American film director
• Tom Rush, American singer
• William Rush, 1756-1833, American sculptor
• William Rees Rush, 1857-1940, U.S. Naval officer [1]

First name

• Rush D. Holt, Jr., U.S. Representative from New Jersey
• Rush D. Holt, Sr., U.S. Senator from West Virginia
• Rush Limbaugh, American talk show host

Places

Canada:

• Rush Lake, Ontario
• Rush Lake, Saskatchewan

Ireland:

• Rush, Dublin, a small seaside town

United States:

• Rush, Colorado, El Paso County, Colorado, a town
• Rush, New York, Monroe County, a town
• Rush Center, Kansas, Rush County, a town
• Rush City, Minnesota, Chisago County, a town
• Rush River, Wisconsin, St. Croix County, a town
• Rush Springs, Oklahoma, Grady County
• Rush County, Kansas, a county
• Rush River (Minnesota), a river
• Rush River (North Dakota), a river]
• Rush River (Virginia), a river