The Fat Slags, the Glossary
The Fat Slags is a British comic strip appearing in the alternative British comic Viz.[1]
Table of Contents
44 relations: A-side and B-side, Alternative comics, Angus Deayton, BBC News Online, Benefit fraud in the United Kingdom, Binge drinking, Casual sex, Chris Donald, Cliff Richard, Comic strip, Comics, Cover version, Dolph Lundgren, Entertainment Film Distributors, Geordie, Geri Halliwell, Graham Dury, Hypersexuality, Jenny Eclair, Kathy Burke, Lad culture, Lucozade, Metro (British newspaper), Mike Stock (musician), Millie Tant, Naomi Campbell, North East England, Nottingham, Pete Waterman, Robin Askwith, Running gag, Simon Day, Single (music), Slut, Stock Aitken Waterman, Stop motion, Summer Holiday (song), The Franklin Mint, The Guardian, The Independent, UK singles chart, United Kingdom, Viz (comics), Waste collector.
- British comics adapted into films
- British underground comics
- Viz characters
A-side and B-side
The A-side and B-side are the two sides of phonograph records and cassettes, and the terms have often been printed on the labels of two-sided music recordings.
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Alternative comics
Alternative comics or independent comics cover a range of American comics that have appeared since the 1980s, following the underground comix movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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Angus Deayton
Gordon Angus Deayton (born 6 January 1956) is an English actor, writer, musician, comedian and broadcaster.
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BBC News Online
BBC News Online is the website of BBC News, the division of the BBC responsible for newsgathering and production.
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Benefit fraud in the United Kingdom
Benefit fraud is a form of welfare fraud as found within the system of government benefits paid to individuals by the welfare state in the United Kingdom.
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Binge drinking
Binge drinking, or heavy episodic drinking, is drinking alcoholic beverages with an intention of becoming intoxicated by heavy consumption of alcohol over a short period of time, but definitions (see below) vary considerably.
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Casual sex
Casual sex is sexual activity that takes place outside a romantic relationship and implies an absence of commitment, emotional attachment, or familiarity between sexual partners.
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Chris Donald
Chris Donald (born 25 April 1960 in Newcastle, England) is the founder of, and one of the principal contributors to, the British comic magazine Viz.
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Cliff Richard
Sir Cliff Richard (born Harry Rodger Webb; 14 October 1940) is a British singer and actor.
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Comic strip
A comic strip is a sequence of cartoons, arranged in interrelated panels to display brief humor or form a narrative, often serialized, with text in balloons and captions.
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Comics
a medium used to express ideas with images, often combined with text or other visual information.
Cover version
In popular music, a cover version, cover song, remake, revival, or simply cover is a new performance or recording by a musician other than the original performer or composer of the song.
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Dolph Lundgren
Hans "Dolph" Lundgren (born 3 November 1957) is a Swedish actor, filmmaker and martial artist.
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Entertainment Film Distributors
Entertainment Film Distributors Limited is a British distributor of independent films in the UK and Ireland for various production companies, founded by Michael L. Green and currently run by his son Nigel Green.
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Geordie
Geordie is an English dialect spoken in the Tyneside area of North East England, especially connected with Newcastle upon Tyne, and sometimes known in linguistics as Tyneside English or Newcastle English.
Geri Halliwell
Geraldine Estelle Halliwell-Horner (née Halliwell; born 6 August 1972) is an English singer, songwriter, television personality, author, and actress.
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Graham Dury
Graham Dury (born 1962 in Clifton, Nottingham) is a British cartoonist.
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Hypersexuality
Hypersexuality is a presumed mental disorder that causes unwanted or excessive sexual arousal, causing people to engage in or think about sexual activity to a point of distress or impairment.
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Jenny Eclair
Jenny Eclair (born Jenny Clare Hargreaves; 16 March 1960) is an English comedian, novelist, and actress, best known for her roles in Grumpy Old Women between 2004 and 2007 and in Loose Women in 2011 and 2012.
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Kathy Burke
Katherine Lucy Bridget Burke (born 13 June 1964) is an English actress and comedian.
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Lad culture
Lad culture (also the new lad, laddism) was a media-driven, principally British and Irish subculture of the 1990s and the early 2000s.
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Lucozade
Lucozade is a British brand of soft drinks and energy drinks manufactured and marketed by the Japanese company Suntory.
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Metro (British newspaper)
Metro is the United Kingdom's highest-circulation freesheet tabloid newspaper.
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Mike Stock (musician)
Michael Stock (born 3 December 1951) is an English songwriter, record producer, musician, and member of the songwriting and production trio Stock Aitken Waterman.
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Millie Tant
Millicent "Millie" Buckridge Tant is a fictional comic strip character in the British comic Viz. The Fat Slags and Millie Tant are viz characters.
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Naomi Campbell
Naomi Elaine Campbell (born 22 May 1970) is an English model, actress, and media personality.
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North East England
North East England is one of nine official regions of England at the first level of ITL for statistical purposes.
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Nottingham
Nottingham (locally) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England.
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Pete Waterman
Peter Alan Waterman (born 15 January 1947) is an English record producer, songwriter, and television personality.
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Robin Askwith
Robin Mark Askwith (born 12 October 1950) is an English actor and singer who has appeared in a number of film, television and stage productions.
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Running gag
A running gag, or running joke, is a literary device that takes the form of an amusing joke or a comical reference and appears repeatedly throughout a work of literature or other form of storytelling.
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Simon Day
Simon William Day (born 7 June 1962) is an English comedian and actor known for his roles in the sketch show The Fast Show and the sitcom Grass.
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Single (music)
In music, a single is a type of release of a song recording of fewer tracks than an album or LP record, typically one or two tracks.
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Slut
Slut (archaic: slattern) is an English-language term for a person, usually a woman, who is sexually promiscuous or considered to have loose sexual morals.
Stock Aitken Waterman
Stock Aitken Waterman (abbreviated as and pronounced from SAW) are an English songwriting and record production trio consisting of Mike Stock, Matt Aitken, and Pete Waterman.
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Stop motion
Stop motion (also known as stop frame animation) is an animated filmmaking technique in which objects are physically manipulated in small increments between individually photographed frames so that they will appear to exhibit independent motion or change when the series of frames is played back.
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Summer Holiday (song)
"Summer Holiday" is a song recorded by Cliff Richard and the Shadows, written by rhythm guitarist Bruce Welch and drummer Brian Bennett.
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The Franklin Mint
The Franklin Mint is a private mint founded by Joseph Segel in 1964 in Wawa, Pennsylvania.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Independent
The Independent is a British online newspaper.
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UK singles chart
The UK Singles Chart (currently titled the Official Singles Chart, with the upper section more commonly known as the Official UK Top 40) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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Viz (comics)
Viz is a British adult comic magazine founded in 1979 by Chris Donald. The Fat Slags and Viz (comics) are viz characters.
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Waste collector
A waste collector, also known as a garbage man, garbage collector, trashman (in the U.S), binman or dustman (in the UK), is a person employed by a public or private enterprise to collect and dispose of municipal solid waste (refuse) and recyclables from residential, commercial, industrial or other collection sites for further processing and waste disposal.
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See also
British comics adapted into films
- Ally Sloper
- Batman: The Killing Joke
- Ethel & Ernest
- From Hell
- Gemma Bovery
- Hilda (graphic novel series)
- Jane (comic strip)
- Judge Dredd
- Modesty Blaise
- Old Bill (comics)
- Rupert Bear
- St Trinian's School
- Sweet Gwendoline
- Tamara Drewe
- Tank Girl
- The Fat Slags
- The Fosdyke Saga
- Tiffany Jones
- V for Vendetta
- When the Wind Blows (comics)
- Wicked Willie
British underground comics
- Bear (comics)
- Cyclops (magazine)
- Deadline (magazine)
- Meng and Ecker
- Ogri
- The Fat Slags
Viz characters
- Billy the Fish
- Buster Gonad
- Cockney Wanker
- Drunken Bakers
- List of Viz comic strips
- Millie Tant
- Roger Mellie
- Sid the Sexist
- Student Grant
- Terry Fuckwitt
- The Fat Slags
- The Modern Parents
- Viz (comics)
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fat_Slags
Also known as Fat Slags.