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Fanny Hill was a member of the original League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and was active during the latter half of the 18th century.

A representation of Fanny, along with fellow League members Lemuel Gulliver, Doctor Syn, Percy Blakeney, Marguerite Blakeney and Natty Bumpo is presented in a portrait which was hung in the League's secret annex in the British Museum in the late 1800s.

  • This character is an adaptation of Fanny Hill, a character from the novel Fanny Hill by John Cleveland published in 1748. More information can be found in the Wikipedia.org article Fanny Hill.
  • The novel Fanny Hill is often considered the first example of modern day erotica.

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