Talk:Fly (disambiguation)

Cleanup

This disambiguation page was marked for cleanup per MOS:DAB. I removed the following entries:
Removed for being more suitable at The Fly:

• The Fly (song), a single by U2
• The Fly (Archie Comics), a 1959 superhero appearing in MLJ (Archie) Comics

Removed per MoS:DAB#Examples of individual entries that should not be created:

• The Human Fly (comics), a fictional supervillain appearing in the Marvel Comics
• Mouche, French for 'fly' the insect
• Fly tower, the tower over the stage in a theatre; flies can refer to this or to a storage area to the side of the stage
• Flying roller coaster, a model of roller coaster
• "Human Fly", a song by The Cramps
• Flywheel, a rotating disk used to store kinetic energy
• Fly ball, a ball that is hit into the air in baseball

Removed for being redlinks without incoming links, and (my perceived) non-notability:

• Fly, an album and hit single by Dante Thomas
• Fly (opera) by Barry Conyngham

Moved to wikt:flies:

• The flies of a theater (the plural is always used) refers to the open area above a stage where scenery and equipment may be hung. A theater employee in charge of manipulating items hung here is known as a flyman.

– sgeureka ^t•c 20:30, 17 July 2007 (UTC)

Not a dictionary

I removed the slang term, there's no wikilink, so we can't disambiguate to a specific page, and wikipedia is not a dictionary. WLU (talk) 21:06, 29 March 2008 (UTC)