> I hope it's not Beth's unwarranted praise that's making me post
> excessively tonight. But I need an answer to this question
> urgently.
>
> Believe it or not, I have a comment under consideration in a
> psychological journal which uses the phrase "get off your fanny".
> A reviewer has commented "the author might care to note that the
> term "fanny" is slang for vagina in some English speaking
> countries".
>
> Really? In my country, it refers to a totally different part of
> the anatomy. Can anyone confirm this, and tell me in which
> countries this is common?
>
> -Stephen
It is so in Trinidad and some of the Windward Islands,
which includes St.Lucia where I am from. Check out
the Calypso songs of the Mighty Sparrow for his use of the
term.
Michael Sylvester
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