Troll (disambiguation)

A troll is a mythological creature.

Troll may also refer to:

Places

Troll (research station), a Norwegian Antarctic research station on Queen Maud Land
- Troll Airfield, an airfield nearby
Troll gas field, a large reservoir of gas in the northern North Sea
- Troll A platform, a Norwegian production platform for this gas field
Troll Ski Resort, a ski area in the Cariboo region of British Columbia

People

Surname

Carl Troll (1899–1975), German geographer
Karl Troll (1865–1954), Austrian architect
Max Troll (1902–1972), German communist and police informer
Wilhelm Troll (1897–1978), German botanist

Types of people

Troll (gay slang), a gay man who wanders about looking for sexual partners
Troll, a nickname for a resident of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan
Internet troll, a person who attempts to disrupt a community or garner attention and controversy through provocative messages

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

Troll (Artemis Fowl), a creature in the Artemis Fowl series
Troll (comics), an Image Comics character
Troll (Dungeons & Dragons), a monster in the Dungeons & Dragons setting
Troll (Harry Potter), a creature in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter universe
Troll (Marvel Comics), a fictional character appearing in Marvel Comics
Troll (Middle-earth), a creature in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth universe
Troll, a playable race in World of Warcraft
Troll, one of the pair of fictional demons Hag and Troll appearing in Marvel Comics

Films

Troll (film), a 1986 fantasy film
- Troll 2, an unrelated sequel to the above film produced under the title Goblins
- Troll 3 (disambiguation), two different possible sequels, again unrelated to the previous two films
Trolls (film), a 2016 animated family film

Literature

The Troll (2009), a children's story by Julia Donaldson and David Roberts
"Troll Bridge" (1991), a Discworld short story by Terry Pratchett

Music

Troll (album), a 2005 album by Norwegian folk metal band Lumsk
"Internet Troll", a 2014 song on the album Dimetrodon by The Doubleclicks
Troll (Norwegian band), a Norwegian black metal band
Troll (Swedish band), a Swedish pop band
The Trolls, a rock and roll band fronted by Iggy Pop
"Trollz" (song), a 2020 song by 6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj

Public art

Bay Bridge Troll, a piece of art in the Oakland-San Francisco Bay Bridge, US
Fremont Troll, a piece of public art in Seattle, Washington, US

Television

"Trolls", a Lilyhammer episode
Trollz, an animated show based on the Troll doll

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

Troll doll, a doll created by Thomas Dam in the 1960s
Trolls (video game) (1992), a PC game by Capstone Software

Law

Copyright troll, in intellectual property rights
Patent troll, in intellectual property rights
Trademark troll, in intellectual property rights

Transportation

Troll (automobile), a Norwegian car manufacturer
IWL TR 150 Troll 1, an East German 1960s motor scooter by Industriewerke Ludwigsfelde

Other uses

Trolling (fishing), the practice of fishing by drawing a baited line or lure behind a boat

gollark: The game is simple. You locate and neutralize apioforms.

gollark: https://heav-4.github.io/apioform/index.html

gollark: No, it's a game where *you* find bees.

gollark: I have to say I'm impressed with Apioform Locator™; it's surprisingly polished and nice to use.

gollark: oh no