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Angry Anderson

Angry Anderson, born Gary Stephen Anderson (1947–2026), Australian rock singer and frontman of Rose Tattoo from 1976; solo hit "Suddenly" (1987), actor in Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, youth advocate, Member of the Order of Australia.

Angry Birds

Angry Birds: Rovio's 2009 physics-based slingshot puzzle game, its 52nd title, which became a 5-billion-download franchise spanning games, films, and licensing under SEGA ownership since 2023.

Angry Birds (video game)

Angry Birds, Rovio's 2009 slingshot physics puzzle for iOS, launched birds at green pigs; 52nd Rovio game, App Store hit of 2010, later delisted and remade as Rovio Classics.

Angry Birds Blues

Angry Birds Blues: Finnish CGI web series (2017) spin-off of The Angry Birds Movie, starring bluebird triplets Jake, Jay, and Jim and the Hatchlings; 30 short episodes on ToonsTV, then YouTube.

Angry Birds Mystery Island

Angry Birds Mystery Island (Angry Birds: Mystery Island; A Hatchlings Adventure) is a 2024 Titmouse animated series on Prime Video and Amazon Kids+ following hatchlings Mia, Rosie, Buddy, and piglet Hamylton stranded on an uncharted island; 24 TV-G episodes premiered May 21, 2024, with Eric Rogers as writer-director.

Angry black woman

Angry black woman: an American racial stereotype, modern form of the Sapphire caricature from Amos 'n' Andy, portraying Black women as hostile and aggressive; a Collins controlling image with documented workplace, media, and mental health effects.

Angry Grandpa

Angry Grandpa, real name Charles Marvin Green Jr. (1950–2017) of South Carolina, was a YouTube prank-reaction creator whose AngryGrandpaShow channel, run with son Michael Green, reached about 3.5 million subscribers and 627 million views.

Angry Indian Goddesses

Angry Indian Goddesses, 2015 Hindi drama by Pan Nalin, India's first female buddy movie; Goa bachelorette, TIFF 2015 People's Choice runner-up, released India 4 December 2015.

Angry Kid

Angry Kid is a British stop-motion comedy series by Darren Walsh at Aardman Animations about a ginger-haired 15-year-old brat, made by pixellation with 400 masks, launched on Atom Films in May 2000 and later shown on BBC Three and Channel 4.

Angry Mom (앵그리 맘)

Angry Mom (앵그리맘) is a 2015 MBC Korean drama, 16 episodes, starring Kim Hee-sun, Kim Yoo-jung, and Ji Hyun-woo; a former gang-member mother goes undercover at high school to fight bullying and private-foundation corruption.

Angry Penguins

Angry Penguins was an Australian avant-garde literary and art journal founded in Adelaide in 1940 by the poet Max Harris, which promoted modernism and became famous through the 1944 Ern Malley hoax.

Angry Video Game Nerd

Angry Video Game Nerd (AVGN), originally the Angry Nintendo Nerd, is James Rolfe's comedy web series begun May 2004 with a Castlevania II review, a pioneer of internet game reviews on Cinemassacre, ScrewAttack, and GameTrailers.

Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie

Angry Video Game Nerd: The Movie is a 2014 independent sci-fi comedy by James Rolfe and Kevin Finn, crowdfunded with $325,327 on Indiegogo, about the Nerd investigating the Atari E.T. landfill legend.

Angry white male

Angry white male: a stereotype of middle-aged white men resentful of social change, popularized by a 1994 USA Today headline after the GOP midterm win, analyzed academically via Michael Kimmel's aggrieved entitlement.

Angry young man (India)

Angry young man (India): Hindi cinema hero archetype created by writers Salim-Javed in Zanjeer (1973) and embodied by Amitabh Bachchan as Vijay, peaking with Deewaar (1975), later spreading to South Indian cinema and mutating into modern antiheroes.

Angry Young Men (miniseries)

Angry Young Men is a three-episode 2024 Amazon Prime Video documentary miniseries on Hindi screenwriting duo Salim-Javed, directed by Namrata Rao and produced by their children, covering their hits, split, and angry young man legacy.

Angryginge

Angryginge (Angry Ginge), real name Morgan Burtwistle, born 2001, is an English Twitch streamer and YouTuber from Salford known for EA FC and Manchester United rants, Sidemen and Soccer Aid charity matches, and winning I'm a Celebrity 2025.

Angshuman Nag

Angshuman Nag is an Indian solid-state and materials chemist at IISER Pune, known for doped semiconductor nanocrystals and perovskite nanocrystals, elected a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences in 2024.

Angsi Oil and Gas Field

The Angsi Oil and Gas Field is an integrated oil and gas field in the Malay Basin, about 100 miles offshore Terengganu, Malaysia, producing oil and gas since 2001.

Angst

Angst: a German-derived word for dread, anxiety, or anguish; in existentialist philosophy (Kierkegaard, Heidegger, Sartre) the objectless dread arising from human freedom and responsibility, distinct from fear.

Angstrom

The angstrom (Å) is a non-SI unit of length equal to 10⁻¹⁰ meters, named after Swedish physicist Anders Jonas Ångström and used for atomic distances and light wavelengths.

Angstrom Levy

Angstrom Levy, a dimension-portaling scientist villain from Robert Kirkman's Invincible (first appearance Invincible #16, 2004), whose failed experiment merged his mind with multiversal variants and drove his revenge on Invincible; voiced by Sterling K. Brown in the Prime Video series.

Angstrom-scale capillaries

Angstrom-scale capillaries are artificial fluidic channels a few ångströms in size, built by stacking atomically flat 2D crystals such as graphene and hBN for desalination and molecular separation.

Anguilla

Anguilla: British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean, capital The Valley, named by Columbus in 1493 (Spanish for eel). Separated from St Kitts after the 1967 revolution; .ai domain fees now about 20% of government revenue.

Anguillan Revolution

The Anguillan Revolution (1967–1969), led by James Ronald Webster, was a movement rejecting the Associated State of Saint Kitts and seeking a return to British rule.

Anguillidae

Anguillidae is a family within the order Anguilliformes. The genus Anguilla contains about 20 species distributed in tropical and temperate zones, completing their life cycle at sea.

Anguina agrostis

Anguina agrostis, the bent grass seed-gall nematode (Anguinidae), induces seed galls in grasses and is a serious pest of bent grass seed crops in the Pacific Northwest and New Zealand.

Anguina tritici

Anguina tritici, the wheat seed-gall nematode, is the first plant-parasitic nematode described (Needham, 1743). It causes ear cockle in wheat and rye, vectors tundu disease, and survives decades dry in seed galls.

Anguirus (アンギラス)

Anguirus (アンギラス, Angirasu) is Toho's spiked Ankylosaurus kaiju, the first monster to battle Godzilla in Godzilla Raids Again (1955) and later his ally; also called Angira (ANZILLA) in the overseas release.

Anguis

Anguis is a genus of five species of legless lizards, the slow worms, family Anguidae, native to the Western Palearctic. Molecular phylogenetics split the former single species A. fragilis into A. colchica, A. graeca, A. veronensis, and A. cephallonica.