Whipple

Whipple may refer to:

People

• Whipple (surname) (including a list of people with the surname)
• Whip Jones (1909–2001), American ski industry pioneer, founder, developer and original operator of the Aspen Highlands ski area in Aspen, Colorado
• Whipple Van Buren Phillips (1833–1904), American businessman, grandfather of H. P. Lovecraft, whom he raised

Fictional characters

• Mr. Whipple, in American television ads for Charmin toilet paper
• Whipple Jones (The Bold and the Beautiful), in the American soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful
• Whipple the Happy Dragon, a character from Adventure Time episode "Whipple the Happy Dragon"

Places in the United States

• Whipple, Ohio, an unincorporated community
• Whipple, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
• Whipple Lakes, Crow Wing County, Minnesota
• Whipple Lake, Clearwater County, Minnesota
• Whipple Mountains, a mountain range in southeastern California
• Whipple Run, a stream in Ohio

In the military

• USS Whipple, three U.S. Navy ships named after Abraham Whipple
• Fort Whipple, Arizona, a fort established in 1863 in Arizona Territory near Prescott
• Fort Whipple, historical name for the United States Army's Fort Myer

Science

• Whipple (crater), a crater on the Moon
• 36P/Whipple, periodic comet discovered by Fred Whipple
• Whipple (spacecraft), proposed space telescope in the 2010s
• Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory, an astronomical observatory in Arizona, United States
• Whipple Museum of the History of Science, a science museum of the University of Cambridge
• Whipple shield, a type of hypervelocity impact shield
• Whipple procedure, a surgery to remove the head of the pancreas, due to pancreatic cancer

See also

• Whipple's disease, a rare bacterial disease (first described by George Whipple)
• Whipple procedure, surgical removal of pancreatic cancer (devised by Allen Whipple)
• "The Brain Center at Whipple's" is episode 153 of the American television series The Twilight Zone (1959). Also "Whipple" was used as the name of significant companies and missions in the third revival (2019) of that series.
• "Whipple the Happy Dragon", a 2017 episode of "Islands" from Adventure Time
• Whipple's triad, conditions necessary for proving a diagnosis of hypoglycemia (by Allen Whipple)