Pamela commonly refers to:
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Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded
''Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded'' is an epistolary novel, epistolary novel first published in 1740 by the English writer Samuel Richardson. Considered one of the first true English novels, it serves as Richardson's version of conduct book, condu ...
'', a novel written by Samuel Richardson in 1740
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Pamela (name)
Pamela is a Grammatical gender#Personal names, feminine given name, often abbreviated to Pam (given name), Pam. Pamela is also infrequently used as a surname.
History
Sir Philip Sidney invented the name Pamela for a pivotal character in his epi ...
, a given name and, rarely, a surname.
Pamela may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
Music
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Pamela Spence, a Turkish pop-rock singer, known by her stage name "Pamela"
*"Pamela Pamela", a song recorded by
Wayne Fontana
Glyn Geoffrey Ellis (28 October 19456 August 2020), that reached number 11 in the UK Singles Chart in 1967
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"Pamela" (song), a 1988 hit song for the band Toto
*"Pamella", a song by
Remmy Ongala
Also known as 'The Doctor Ramazani "Remmy" Mtoro Ongala (10 February 1947 – 13 December 2010) was a Tanzanian guitarist and singer.
Life
Ongala was born in Kindu, in what was the Belgian Congo at the time, and now is the Democratic Republic of t ...
from the album ''Songs for the Poor Man''
*"Pamela Wan", a song composed by
Vhong Navarro
Ferdinand Hipolito "Vhong" Navarro (born January 4, 1977), is a Filipino comedian, actor, dancer, recording artist, and television host. He is known for his comedic performances in films such as '' Mr. Suave'' (2003), '' Gagamboy'' (2004), and ...
in 2004, inspired by the movie ''Otso-Otso Pamela-Mela-Wan''
Other entertainment and media
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''Pamela'' (film), a 1945 French film
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Pamela, A Love Story'', an upcoming 2023 Netflix documentary about Pamela Anderson
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Una donna da guardare
''Una donna da guardare'' (also known in English-speaking countries as ''What a Girl'' and ''Pamela'') is a 1990 Italian erotic
Eroticism () is a quality that causes sexual feelings, as well as a philosophical contemplation concerning the aesthet ...
'', a 1990 Italian erotic movie
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P.A.M.E.L.A.
''P.A.M.E.L.A.'' is a science fiction first-person shooter open world survival horror video game by Canadian company NVYVE Studios for Microsoft Windows. The game takes place in a science fiction, utopian city called Eden, that includes areas su ...
'', a first-person survival video game
Other
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MSC ''Pamela'', a container ship launched in 2005
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''Pamela'' (butterfly), a butterfly genus
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Perrhybris pamela
''Perrhybris pamela'', the Pamela,, Butterflies of Amazonia is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It is found from Mexico, Honduras, El Salvador, Costa Rica and Panama, south to Colombia, Venezuela, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Ecuador, Per ...
'', a butterfly with the common name ''Pamela''
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Pamela hat
The ''Chapeau à la Paméla'', Pamela hat or Pamela bonnet described a type of straw hat or bonnet (headgear), bonnet popular during the 1790s and into the first three quarters of the 19th century. It was named after the heroine of Samuel Richards ...
, a straw hat named after Richardson's heroine, worn 1790s–1870s
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Super Typhoon Pamela, a typhoon in 1976
*A launch platform of the
Mistral missile
The Missile Transportable Anti-aérien Léger (English: Transportable lightweight anti-air missile), commonly called Mistral, is a French infrared homing short range air defense system manufactured by MBDA France (formerly by Matra Défense a ...
Acronyms
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PAMELA Project
The Process for Advanced Management of End-of-Life Aircraft (PAMELA) Project, initiated in 2006, is an enterprise set up by Airbus at Tarbes Airport in Southern France, with the aim of recycling aircraft parts. The project was initially supported ...
, Process for Advanced Management of End of-Life-Aircraft
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, astrophysical satellite module
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Pedestrian Accessibility and Movement Environment Laboratory, artificial pavement at a research center at University College London
See also
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Pam (disambiguation)
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