Fargo can refer to different things, depending on the context. Here are some possible meanings:
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Fargo (TV series): Fargo is an American black comedy crime drama television series created and primarily written by Noah Hawley. The show is inspired by the 1996 film of the same name, which was written and directed by the Coen brothers, and takes place within the same fictional universe. The show has won multiple Emmy Awards and Golden Globes Awards for outstanding work in television).
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Fargo (1996 film): Fargo is a crime film by the Coen brothers. The plot follows a car salesman who hires two criminals to kidnap his wife for ransom, but things quickly go wrong. The film is known for its dark humor, violence, and distinctive Minnesota accents. Fargo won several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
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Fargo, North Dakota: Fargo is the largest city in North Dakota, United States. It is situated on one side of the Red River, which separates North Dakota and Minnesota. Fargo is also the name of the metropolitan area comprising Fargo, North Dakota, Moorhead, Minnesota, and the surrounding communities.
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Other meanings: Fargo can also refer to other places, such as Fargo, Arkansas, Fargo, Georgia, Fargo, Indiana, Fargo, Ohio, and Fargo, Oklahoma. It can also refer to fictional characters, such as Fargo from the anime series Bubblegum Crisis, or to military ships and vehicles, such as the Fargo-class cruiser or the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-9 (NATO reporting name: "Fargo") .
In summary, Fargo can refer to a TV series, a film, a city, and other places, characters, and military vehicles.