Fanny

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Fanny may refer to:

Given name

• Fanny (name), a feminine given name, or a nickname for Frances

In slang

• A term for the vulva, in Britain and most other parts of the English-speaking world
• A term for the buttocks, in North America

Plays and films

• Fanny (play), a 1931 play by Marcel Pagnol
  • Fanny (1932 film), a French adaptation
  • Fanny (1933 film), an Italian production
  • Fanny (musical), a 1954 Broadway musical based on the Pagnol plays Marius, Fanny and César
  • Fanny (1961 film), an American non-musical film based on the 1954 musical
  • Fanny (2013 film), a French adaptation by Daniel Auteuil

Music

• Fanny (band), an American all-female band active in the early 1970s
• Fanny (singer) (born 1979), French singer
• Fanny J (born 1987), French singer from Guiana
• "Fanny (Be Tender with My Love)", a 1975 song by the Bee Gees from Main Course

Places

• Fanny Township, Polk County, Minnesota
• Fanny, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
• 821 Fanny, an asteroid

Ships

• Fanny (1810), a merchant ship that transported convicts to Australia in 1816
• Fanny (1812 privateer), an armed merchantman that sailed between Liverpool and South America
• Fanny (1829), a merchant ship that transported convicts to Australia in 1833
• CSS Fanny, a small propeller-driven Confederate Navy steamer

Other uses

• Fanny Award, a fan voted award for the adult entertainment industry
• Fanny the elephant, a circus elephant that lived in Pawtucket, Rhode Island
• Fanny's, a restaurant in Evanston, Illinois
• "Fanny", a poem by Edgar Allan Poe
• Fanny von Stratzing, the German name for the prehistoric statuette also known as the Venus of Galgenberg

See also

• Fannie (disambiguation)
• First Aid Nursing Yeomanry or FANY
• Fanny pack, a sort of external pocket, also known as a bum bag