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Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area (RRCNCA) is a BLM-managed, roughly 195,800-198,000-acre Mojave Desert protected area 17 miles west of the Las Vegas Strip, Nevada's first National Conservation Area, designated in 1990, with a 13-mile scenic drive, climbing, and over three million annual visitors.

Red Rock Corindi Surf Lifesaving Club

Red Rock Corindi Surf Lifesaving Club (Red Rock Corindi SLSC), a volunteer surf life saving club at Red Rock, NSW, founded December 1991 after the 1988 drownings of Gary and Terry Wall; patrols Red Rock Beach in summer.

Red Rock West

Red Rock West (1993) is a neo-noir thriller directed by John Dahl, starring Nicolas Cage, Dennis Hopper, Lara Flynn Boyle, and J.T. Walsh; a drifter mistaken for a hitman in a Wyoming town, released via HBO before a Roxie Theater rescue.

Red Rocket (film)

Red Rocket (2021) is a Sean Baker comedy-drama, co-written with Chris Bergoch, starring Simon Rex as washed-up porn star Mikey Saber returning to Texas City, Texas; premiered in competition at Cannes 2021, released by A24, 90% on Rotten Tomatoes.

Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Red Rocks Amphitheatre: 9,525-capacity open-air concert venue near Morrison, Colorado, also called Red Rocks Park Amphitheatre; dedicated June 15, 1941, built by the CCC between sandstone monoliths, a National Historic Landmark and top-ranked Pollstar amphitheater.

Red Rose (TV series)

Red Rose is an eight-part British teen horror series created by the Clarkson Twins for BBC Three and Netflix, set in Bolton. It premiered 15 August 2022, reached Netflix 15 February 2023, and follows teens menaced by a sinister phone app.

Red Rose of Lancaster

Red Rose of Lancaster: heraldic badge of the English House of Lancaster, dating to Edmund Crouchback and John of Gaunt, little used during the Wars of the Roses until Henry VII fused it with York's white rose into the Tudor Rose; now the emblem of Lancashire.

Red Rose Speedway

Red Rose Speedway is the 1973 second album by Paul McCartney and Wings on Apple, featuring the US number-one single "My Love", originally planned as a double album and reconstructed in the 2018 Archive Collection reissue.

Red Rose White Rose (1992 film)

Red Rose White Rose (紅玫瑰白玫瑰) is Stanley Kwan's 1994 Hong Kong drama, released December 1994, adapting Eileen Chang's 1944 novella; starring Joan Chen, Winston Chao, and Veronica Yip, it won five Golden Horse Awards and a 1995 Golden Bear nomination.

Red Rose White Rose (红玫瑰白玫瑰) (1994 film)

Red Rose White Rose (紅玫瑰白玫瑰) is a 1994 Hong Kong drama by Stanley Kwan adapted from Eileen Chang's novella, starring Joan Chen, Veronica Yip, and Winston Chao; it won five Golden Horse awards and was a Berlin Golden Bear nominee.

Red Rover

Red Rover is a traditional children's team game, also called British Bulldog in Australia, where a called player runs at a linked-hands line to break through; now often replaced by safer loose-grip or no-break versions.

Red Rum

Red Rum (foaled 1965) was a British steeplechaser, the only horse to win the Grand National three times (1973, 1974, 1977), second in 1975 and 1976, trained on Southport beach by Ginger McCain for Noel Le Mare.

Red Rum Club

Red Rum Club: Liverpool indie rock sextet formed 2016, known as "Mariachi Merseybeat" for its trumpet. Albums Matador (2019) through Buck (2025, UK No. 7); trumpeter Joe Corby left in 2026.

Red Scare

Red Scare: two US anti-communist panics, the first after World War I (Palmer Raids, 1919-1920, about 4,000 arrested, 800 deported) and the second in the early Cold War (Truman's loyalty program, McCarthy, HUAC, Hollywood blacklists).

Red Scare (podcast)

Red Scare is an American cultural commentary podcast launched in 2018, hosted by Anna Khachiyan and Dasha Nekrasova. Known for dirtbag-left irony that drifted rightward, it has hosted Alex Jones, Steve Sailer, Curtis Yarvin, and Nick Fuentes.

Red Schoendienst

Red Schoendienst (1923–2018), Albert Fred Schoendienst, Hall of Fame second baseman and Cardinals manager: 2,449 hits, .289 average, 1967 World Series title as skipper, No. 2 retired.

Red Sea

The Red Sea is a long, narrow ocean basin between northeastern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula, among the world's warmest and saltiest seas and a critical global shipping route.

Red Sea and Western Indian Ocean reefs

Red Sea and Western Indian Ocean reefs: coral reef systems of the Red Sea, Gulf of Aden, and East African coast. Northern Red Sea corals tolerate 32°C; both regions suffered severe bleaching in the 2024 fourth global event.

Red Sea crisis

Red Sea crisis: Houthi attacks on shipping from November 2023, also called the Bab el-Mandeb shipping crisis, disrupting the Suez route, driving Cape of Good Hope rerouting, and prompting Operations Prosperity Guardian and Aspides.

Red Sea Global

Red Sea Global (RSG), formerly The Red Sea Development Company, is a Saudi real estate developer wholly owned by the Public Investment Fund, created for Vision 2030.

Red Sea State (ولاية البحر الأحمر)

Red Sea State (ولاية البحر الأحمر) is a state of Sudan whose capital, Port Sudan, is the country's main seaport; the state covers Sudan's entire Red Sea coastline.

Red Sea–India submarine telegraph cable

The Red Sea–India submarine telegraph cable was a failed 1859–1860 attempt to link Britain and India by undersea wire from Suez to Karachi, abandoned by 1861.

Red seal ships

Red seal ships (朱印船, shuinsen) were Japanese merchant ships licensed by the shogun's vermilion-sealed permit to trade overseas from 1604 to 1635, sailing more than 350 voyages to Southeast Asia and Taiwan.

Red Sevens

Red Sevens (RedSevens) is a Romanian gambling operator founded in 2007 in Oradea, run by Megabet International SRL, with 40+ licensed gaming halls and an ONJN-licensed online casino since 2021; distinct from red-seven slot symbols and the Red Seven blackjack count.

Red Shoe Diaries

Red Shoe Diaries is a Showtime erotic drama anthology series (1992–1997) created by Zalman King and Patricia Knop, spun off from a 1992 TV movie, hosted by David Duchovny as Jake Winters reading women's intimate diaries, running five TV-MA seasons.

Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs (레드슈즈)

Red Shoes and the Seven Dwarfs (레드슈즈) is a 2019 South Korean CGI animated film by Hong Sung-ho, a Snow White reworking with Chloë Grace Moretz and Sam Claflin, 821,226 Korean admissions.

Red Sift

Red Sift is a London-based cybersecurity company founded in 2015 by Rahul Powar and Randal Pinto, selling cloud email security and brand protection software including OnDMARC.

Red Skelton

Red Skelton (Richard Bernard Skelton, 1913-1997), American comedian and pantomimist of Vincennes, Indiana; star of radio, MGM films, and The Red Skelton Show (1951-1971), creator of Clem Kadiddlehopper and Freddie the Freeloader.

Red Skull

Red Skull (Johann Schmidt) is Marvel Comics' Nazi supervillain and Captain America's archnemesis, created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby; debuted Captain America Comics #1/#7 in 1941, revived in Tales of Suspense #65, known for Secret Empire and the MCU's Soul Stone keeper.

Red sky at morning

"Red sky at morning" is the warning half of the weather proverb "Red sky at night, sailors' delight", a forecasting rule of thumb with a real basis.