George

George may refer to:

People

Places

In computing

George (algebraic compiler) also known as 'Laning and Zierler system', an algebraic compiler by Laning and Zierler in 1952
GEORGE (computer), early computer built by Argonne National Laboratory in 1957
GEORGE (operating system), a range of operating systems (George 1-4) for the ICT 1900 range of computers in the 1960s
GEORGE (programming language), an autocode system invented by Charles Leonard Hamblin in 1957
George (robot), a simple humanoid robot built by Tony Sale in 1949

Film and television

George (1972 TV series), a Canadian-Swiss television series
the title character of George of the Jungle, an animated television program
the title character of George Shrinks, an American animated television series about a 10-year-old boy who is three inches tall
the title character of George Lopez (TV series), a sitcom originally aired on ABC 2002 through 2007
George (1993 TV series), a short-lived sitcom starring George Foreman
George, the sixth MGM lion
George (Peppa Pig), a 2-year-old pig and Peppa's younger brother in the British show Peppa Pig
George Liquor, a character created by John Kricfalusi

In print

George (novel), a 2016 novel about a young transgender girl by Alex Gino
(George), a 1970 novel by E. L. Konigsburg
George Kirrin, a Famous Five character known simply as George
the title character of Curious George, a series of illustrated books written by Hans and Margaret Rey and a children's TV program on PBS Kids
George (magazine), a magazine founded by John F. Kennedy, Jr

Music

George, stage name of Giorgio Moroder
George (band), an Australian band
George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George
George Papagheorghe also known as Jorge / GEØRGE
George (EP), an EP by Cartman
"George" (song), a song by Headless Chickens
"George", a 1959 spoken word track by Joyce Grenfell

In transport

Autopilot, affectionately known as "George"
George (bus service), a bus service in Falls Church, Virginia, United States
George (ship), an Australian sloop wrecked in 1806
Kawanishi N1K-J, a Japanese fighter aircraft Allied codenamed "George"
Pullman porters, often referred to as "George"

Animals

George (dog), a Jack Russell Terrier who defended children from a two-dog attack
George (lobster)
Lonesome George, the last Pinta Island tortoise

Other uses

George Street (disambiguation)
Tropical Storm George (disambiguation)
George (clothing), a clothing brand sold exclusively in Walmart and Asda stores
George (vacuum cleaner)

gollark: Basically, it listens for `key_up`/`key` events and tracks if each key is pressed or not pressed.

gollark: This is roughly what potatOS does.

gollark: ```lualocal keys_down = {}local function keyboard_shortcuts() while true do local ev = {coroutine.yield()} if ev[1] == "key" then keys_down[ev[2]] = true if keys_down[keys.leftCtrl] then -- do whatever with new key event end elseif ev[1] == "key_up" then keys_down[ev[2]] = false end endend```

gollark: Yes there is.

gollark: You can use the `window` API to make it *display* on a subset of the screen, but you also need to translate mouse events.