Barney

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Barney may refer to:

Fictional characters

• Barney & Friends, a children's TV show about Barney, a purple dinosaur
• Barney Fife, a character from The Andy Griffith Show
• Barnard "Barney" Gumble, a character from The Simpsons
• Barney Rubble, a character from The Flintstones
• Barney Bear, a cartoon series
• Barney Google, a character in a comic strip of the same name
• Barney Calhoun, a character in the computer games Half-Life and Half-Life 2; named for above mentioned Barney Fife
• Barney Stinson, a character from How I Met Your Mother
• Barney Miller, the lead character in an American sitcom from the 1970s
• Barney The Dog, the titular character from Barney: The Dog With Stars In His Eyes
• Barney (cartoon) a UK cartoon about a dog

People

• Charles D. Barney, an American banker
• George Barney, a lieutenant governor of the Colony of North Australia
• Harriet E. Barney, the forty-sixth woman married to Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints church leader Brigham Young
• John Barney, a U.S. Congressman from the fifth district of Maryland
• Joseph Barney, a British painter
• Joseph Nicholson Barney
• Joshua Barney
• Keith Barney, the guitarist from Eighteen Visions
• Lem Barney, a former American football player
• Maginel Wright Enright Barney, a children's book illustrator
• Matthew Barney, a sculptor and film artist
• Natalie Clifford Barney (1876–1972), a writer and salonist
• Rex Barney, a pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers
• Scott Barney, an ice hockey player in the NHL
• Tina Barney, a US photographer

• Barney Frank, Massachusetts representative to U.S. Congress
• Barney Hill, an alleged UFO abductee
• Barnett Isaacs Barnato, a financier of the late 19th century
• Raymond van Barneveld, a Dutch darts player
• Mark "Barney" Greenway, a British singer

Places

• Barnegat Lighthouse, New Jersey, USA
• Barney, Georgia, USA
• Barney, Norfolk, England
• Barney, North Dakota, USA

Other

• Barneys New York, a department store
• Sigma Lambda Beta, a fraternity known as "The Barneys"
• Barney (dog), a pet of U.S. President George W. Bush
• Barney B (dog), 5 time national champion of the Annual Cuteness Awards in Canada
• a "barney" is a soft covering used to absorb a movie camera's mechanical noise when recording sync sound
• "Barney" is Cockney rhyming slang for "trouble"; (it rhymes with Barney Rubble).

[edit] See also

• Barnet