Karl

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Karl may refer to:

People[edit]

In myth[edit]

  • Karl (mythology), in Norse mythology, a son of Rig and considered the progenitor of peasants (churl)
  • Karl, giant in Icelandic myth, associated with Drangey island

Vehicles[edit]

  • Opel Karl, a car
  • ST Karl, Swedish tugboat requisitioned during the Second World War as ST Empire Henchman

Other uses[edit]

  • Karl, Germany, municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
  • Karl-Gerät, AKA Mörser Karl, 600mm German mortar used in the Second World War
  • KARL project, an open source knowledge management system
  • Korean Amateur Radio League, a national non-profit organization for amateur radio enthusiasts in South Korea
  • KARL, a radio station in Minnesota
  • List of storms named Karl, a number of named tropical cyclones
  • Karl is also a local San Francisco bay area term referring to the climatically reliable fog of the Bay- area.

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