SURPRISE

'Surprise' may refer to:

★ Surprise (emotion)

★ Surprise factor, the fundamental element in humor that puts a twist on familiar subjects

★ Surprise, surprisal, or self-information, the information-theoretic quantity $log\; \{1\; over\; p\}\; =\; -\; log\{p\}$, where p is the probability of occurrence

★ Symphony No. 94 (Haydn) in G major "Surprise Symphony" by Joseph Haydn

★ "Surprise" (Buffy episode), an episode of the TV series ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer''

★ Surprise, Arizona, a city in the United States

★ Surprise, Nebraska, a village in the United States

★ ''Surprise'' (Paul Simon album), a 2006 album by Paul Simon

★ ''Surprise'' (Better Than Ezra album), a 1989 album by Better Than Ezra

★ ''(T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1'', a German science fiction parody film by Michael "Bully" Herbig

★ HMS ''Surprise'', various real and fictional Royal Navy ships

★ Ambush or military surprise, a military strategy to strike the enemy at a time or place or in a manner for which they is unprepared

★ ''Surprise!'', an award-winning short film by Veit Helmer

★ ''Surprise'' (animated film), an animated short film created by Pixar Animation Studios for ''Sesame Street''

★ Surprise Records, a record label

★ "Surprise, Arizona" a song by Richard Buckner

★ Surprise Moriri, a South African football (soccer) player