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Gaffer

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Gaffer or Gaffa may refer to:

People

  • Gaffer (boss), a British colloquial term for "boss", "foreman" or "old man"
  • Gaffer (filmmaking), the head of the electrical/lighting department
  • Gaffer, a person who blows glass
  • Gaffer (sailor), of a gaff rig boat

Media

  • Gaffa (magazine), a Danish music magazine
  • Gaffer, character in The Muppets
  • The Gaffer (TV series), a British comedy television series of the early 1980s
  • A nickname used by the perpetrator in the Sheffield incest case

Other

  • Gaffer tape, or Gaffa tape, a type of adhesive tape
  • Polperro Gaffer, a type of fishing vessel used in Cornwall
  • Gaffer District (Corning, New York), a historic district of downtown Corning
  • NeoGAF members
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