Benny or Bennie is a given name.
It may also refer to:
People:
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Bennie (surname)
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Benny (surname)
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Benny (footballer), Portuguese footballer Bernardo Pereira Silvano (born 1996)
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Benny (slang)
Benny is a pejorative term used by year-round residents of the Jersey Shore to describe stereotypically rude, flashy, loud tourists from North Jersey and New York.
Origin
The origin of the term is disputed. One common theory says the term ori ...
, a derogatory term used by residents of Jersey Shore towns for tourists that visit each summer
* Character (
Benny Hawkins) in the British soap opera ''
Crossroads
Crossroads, crossroad, cross road or similar may refer to:
* Crossroads (junction), where four roads meet
Film and television Films
* ''Crossroads'' (1928 film), a 1928 Japanese film by Teinosuke Kinugasa
* ''Cross Roads'' (film), a 1930 Brit ...
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Other uses
* slang for
Benzedrine
Amphetamine (contracted from alpha- methylphenethylamine) is a strong central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is used in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), narcolepsy, and obesity. It is also commonly used a ...
, an amphetamine
* slang for
Eggs Benedict
Eggs Benedict is a common American breakfast or brunch dish, consisting of two halves of an English muffin, each topped with Canadian bacon, a poached egg, and hollandaise sauce. It was popularized in New York City.
Origin and history
There a ...
, a dish
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Benny Award
The Benny Award is bestowed on a New Zealand variety entertainer. It is presented annually by the Variety Artists Club of New Zealand, a non-for-profit organisation and showbusiness club, founded in 1966 and awarded to a variety performer who ha ...
, the highest honour that can be bestowed to a New Zealand variety entertainer
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Benny, Ontario, Canada, an unincorporated community
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