Fiasco

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A fiasco is a complete or humiliating failure. The word may also refer to:

• fiasco (bottle), a traditional Italian straw-covered wine bottle
• Fiasco (novel), a science fiction book by Stanisław Lem (1987)
• The Labrador Fiasco, a novel by Margaret Atwood. (1996)
• The Tasmanian Babes Fiasco, a novel by John Birmingham (1997)
• Fiasco (book), full title Fiasco: The American Military Adventure In Iraq, by Thomas E. Ricks (2006)
• Fiasco, a fictional car model featured in Martin Amis's Money (novel)
• Lupe Fiasco, rapper
• Wesley Willis Fiasco, a Chicago punk rock band
• The Casual Fiasco, a Burlingtom (VT) rock/reggae band
• Fiestas and Fiascos, an LP album by Lifter Puller (2000)
• Fiasco (L4 clone), an open-source L4 microkernel family microkernel operating system developed at TU Dresden
• FIASCO (image format), acronym of "Fractal Image And Sequence Codec", an image compression method
• Fiasco (band), a noise rock band formed in Brooklyn in 2005.

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