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Bounce or The Bounce may refer to:

  • Deflection (physics), the event where an object collides with and bounces against a plane surface

Books

  • Mr. Bounce, a character from the Mr. Men series of children's books

Broadcasting, Film and TV

  • Bounce (film), 2000 film starring Gwyneth Paltrow and Ben Affleck

Radio

  • CHBN-FM (91.7 The Bounce), a radio station in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
  • CJCH-FM (101.3 The Bounce), a radio station in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • WMGC-FM (105.1 The Bounce), a radio station in Detroit, Michigan

Stage productions

  • Bounce (musical), the original title of Road Show, a musical by Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman

Television

Networks

  • Bounce TV, a U.S. television network with programming mainly aimed at African Americans

Series

  • Bounce (Australian TV series), an Australian sports show airing since 2007, formerly known as Before the Bounce and After the Bounce
  • Hit the Floor (TV series), a 2013-2016 VH1 series
  • The Bounce (TV series), a 2010 Australian sports show

Episodes

  • "Bounce" (NCIS), an episode of NCIS

Games

  • Bounces (video game), a 1985 sports/fighting game
  • Bounce (mobile game), a mobile game series from Nokia

Music and dance

  • Bounce music, a style of hip hop music that originated in New Orleans
  • Bouncy techno or bounce, a style of UK rave hardcore dance music
  • Bounce Streetdance Company, a Swedish dance company

Albums

  • Bounce (Bon Jovi album) or the title song (see below), 2002
  • Bounce (Terence Blanchard album) or the title song, 2003
  • Bounce, by The Beat featuring Ranking Roger, 2016
  • Bounce, an EP by JJ Project, or the title song, 2012

Songs

Sports

  • Bounce (golf), a term referring to the shape of the head on certain golf clubs
  • Bounce (jump), a type of fence in equestrian events
  • Ball-up, or bounce, a method of restarting play in Australian rules football
  • Running bounce, a skill in Australian rules
  • The Bouncy, a sports celebration particularly associated with Rangers F.C.
  • Bouncing ball, which is of interest to many ball sports

Technology

  • Bounce (network), an internet networking term for masking connections, or sometimes a synonym for reset when applied as a verb to an internet server
  • Bounce message, an automated message sent when e-mail delivery fails
  • Bounce rate, the percentage of visitors who enter a website and "bounce" (leave the site) rather than continue viewing other pages within the same site
  • Contact bounce, a common problem with mechanical switches and relays
  • Ping pong recording technique, or bouncing, a method used in sound recording

Other uses

  • Bounce (banking), to tender a check for which one has non-sufficient funds, or the return of such a check
  • Bounce (fabric softener), an American brand of fabric softener sheet produced by Procter & Gamble
  • Bounce, a dog owned by Alexander Pope

See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with bounc
  • All pages with titles containing bounc
  • Bouncer (disambiguation)
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