Scratch
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Scratch may refer to:
- A scratch is physical damage such as a groove in a physical surface such as a painted or unpainted surface, or the skin
Chipmunk scratching itself in a response to an itch
- Scratching is a response caused by an itch
- Scratches is a bacterial infection found in horses, also known as mud fever
- Scratching, the technique of playing dampened strings on the guitar
- A scratch is the accidental act of knocking the cue ball into a hole in billiards.
- On scratch is the term used in handicap competitions for a player with no handicap or the maximum handicap (depending on the way the handicap is rendered), thus having to perform better than every other competitor to win
- Scratching, the technique of moving a vinyl record back and forth with your hand while it is playing on a turntable
- Scratch (magazine) is a Hip-Hop magazine.
- Scratching is a recent variation of graffiti in which tags are scratched into windows, usually of public transportation vehicles and street furniture.
- Scratch (hacker jargon), in hacker jargon, a data structure or recording medium attached to a machine for testing or temporary-use purposes
- Scratch (programming language), a visual programming language
- Scratch (television), a term used in television's Nielsen Ratings system for a program which registers below a certain number a viewers and cannot be measured by the ratings provider due to the show being under the provider's sampling size
- Scratch Orchestra, an orchestra founded by Cornelius Cardew
- "Scratch", the nickname of influential Jamaican recording artist Lee "Scratch" Perry
- Scratch (album), an album released by Kaela Kimura
- Scratches (game), a mystery adventure computer game by Nucleosys
- Scratch (film), a documentary film about disc jockeys and hip hop culture
- Scratch (soundtrack), the soundtrack to the Scratch (film)
- Scratch and Grounder, fictional robots who appeared in the TV show Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog and the game Robotnik's Mean Bean Machine that was based on the TV show.
- Scratch (play), a 1971 stage play by Archibald MacLeish
- "Old Scratch", a colloquialism for the devil, as indicated by the name of the character in the Stephen Vincent Benét short story, "The Devil and Daniel Webster"
- Scratch Addict, a hard rock metal band from Baltimore/Washington DC. Using "Scratch" as a reference to "Old Scratch" or the devil.
- "Scratch," a song by Morphine from their 1995 album Yes
- Scratch is one of the nicknames for the Brazilian national sports teams (as the Brazil national football team).
- Scratch (musician) is a DJ and former member of the Roots.
- Scratchcard, a token where information is revealed by scratching off an opaque substance.
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