Fanny may refer to:
Given name
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Fanny (name)
Fanny is a feminine given name. Its origins include diminutives of the French name Frances meaning "free one", and of the name "Estefanía", a Spanish version of Stephanie, meaning "crown". The name Fanny (פאני/פני) may also derive from Yid ...
, a feminine given name or a nickname, often for Frances
In slang
* A term for the
vulva
The vulva (plural: vulvas or vulvae; derived from Latin for wrapper or covering) consists of the external sex organ, female sex organs. The vulva includes the mons pubis (or mons veneris), labia majora, labia minora, clitoris, bulb of vestibu ...
, in Britain and many other parts of the English-speaking world
* A term for the
buttocks
The buttocks (singular: buttock) are two rounded portions of the exterior anatomy of most mammals, located on the posterior of the pelvic region. In humans, the buttocks are located between the lower back and the perineum. They are composed ...
, in the United States
Plays and films
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''Fanny'' (play), a 1931 play by Marcel Pagnol
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''Fanny'' (1932 film), a French adaptation
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''Fanny'' (1933 film), an Italian production
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''Fanny'' (musical), a 1954 Broadway musical based on the Pagnol plays ''Marius,'' ''Fanny'' and ''César''
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''Fanny'' (1961 film), an American non-musical film based on the 1954 musical
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''Fanny'' (2013 film), a French adaptation by Daniel Auteuil
* ''
Fanny: The Right to Rock'', a 2021 Canadian documentary film directed by Bobbi Jo Hart profiling Fanny (band)
Music
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Fanny (band)
Fanny was an American rock band, active in the early to mid 1970s. They were one of the first all-female rock groups to achieve critical and commercial success, including two ''Billboard'' Hot 100 Top 40 singles.
The group was founded by guit ...
, an American all-female band active in the early 1970s
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''Fanny'' (album), 1970 self-titled debut album by the band
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Fanny (singer)
Fanny Biascamano (born 16 September 1979 in Sète, Hérault), known as Fanny, is a French singer.
Biography
She became known in 1991 by participating at the age of 12 years to sequence "Numéro 1 de demain" in TV show ''Sacrée Soirée'' host by ...
(born 1979), French singer
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Fanny J
Fanny Jacques-André-Coquin better known as Fanny J (born in Cayenne in French Guiana on 6 October 1987) is a French singer of zouk and contemporary R&B.
Career
She started very early in music taking part in various local music competitions in ...
(born 1987), French singer from Guiana
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Fanny (Be Tender with My Love)
"Fanny (Be Tender with My Love)" is a song written and performed by the Bee Gees for their '' Main Course'' album in 1975. It was the third single release from the album, peaking at number 12 on the United States ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart and ...
", a 1975 song by the Bee Gees from ''Main Course''
* "Fanny", a song by Argentine singer
Leo Dan
Leopoldo Dante Tévez (born March 22, 1942), known as Leo Dan, is an Argentine composer and singer born in Villa Atamisqui, Santiago del Estero Province. He recorded more than 20 albums during his long career during the late 20th century betwee ...
* "Fanny", a song by Spratleys Japs from ''
Pony
A pony is a type of small horse ('' Equus ferus caballus''). Depending on the context, a pony may be a horse that is under an approximate or exact height at the withers, or a small horse with a specific conformation and temperament. Compared ...
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Places
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Fanny Township, Polk County, Minnesota
Fanny Township is a township in Polk County, Minnesota, United States. It is part of the Grand Forks- ND- MN Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 105 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Grand Forks- ND- MN Metropolitan Statistical ...
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Fanny, West Virginia
Fanny is an unincorporated community in Wyoming County, West Virginia
West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers cl ...
, an unincorporated community
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821 Fanny
821 Fanny ('' prov. designation:'' ''or'' ) is a dark background asteroid and slow rotator from the central regions of the asteroid belt. It was discovered on 31 March 1916, by German astronomer Max Wolf at the Heidelberg-Königstuhl State Obs ...
, an asteroid
Other uses
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List of ships named Fanny
A number of vessels have born the name ''Fanny'':
* ''Fanny'' was launched in 1774 and was renamed . She spent much of her career, under either name, as a West Indiaman. She was last listed in 1796.
* , a merchant ship that transported convicts to ...
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Fanny Award
Exxxotica Expo is an American annual three-day adult-themed event produced by 3XEvents. First held in 2006, Exxxotica has featured some of the most recognized names in the adult industry, including Jenna Jameson, Tera Patrick and Katie Morgan.
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, a fan voted award for the adult entertainment industry
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Fanny's Fanny's Restaurant was a notable eatery located at 1601 Simpson Street Evanston, IL 60201 USA (the first suburb north of the Chicago City Limits) between 1946 and 1987. It was an anomaly in that it was located in a working-class neighborhood and yet ...
, a restaurant in Evanston, Illinois
* "Fanny", a
poem by Edgar Allan Poe
See also
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Fanny pack
A waist bag, or fanny pack (American English), belt bag, moon bag, belly bag (American English), or bumbag (British English) is a small fabric pouch worn like a belt around the waist by use of a strap above the hips that is secured usually with ...
, a pouch bag worn with straps that secure around the waist
* Fanny von Stratzing, the German name for the
Venus of Galgenberg __NOTOC__
The Venus of Galgenberg is a Venus figurine of the Aurignacian era, dated to about 30,000 years ago.
The sculpture, also known in German as the Fanny von Galgenberg, was discovered in 1988 close to Stratzing, Austria, not far from the s ...
, a prehistoric statuette
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Fannie
Fannie is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Fannie B. Damon (1857-1939), American writer, magazine editor
* Fannie B. Linderman (1875-1960), British-born American teacher, entertainer, and writer
* Fannie Barrier Williams (18 ...
, a given name (including a list of people with the name)
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Fanni (disambiguation)
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FANY (disambiguation)
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