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Arts and entertainment


Fictional characters

* Slim Goodbody, a fictional character who teaches about anatomy * Slim, one of the alien antagonists of the 1988 film '' Killer Klowns from Outer Space'' * Slim, the Pixl from ''
Super Paper Mario is a 2007 action role-playing game (RPG) developed by Intelligent Systems and published by Nintendo for the Wii. It is the third installment in the ''Paper Mario'' series and the first Mario (franchise), Mario game to be released on the Wii. T ...
'' * Slim Bankshot, the 13th ghost that Luigi encounters in ''
Luigi's Mansion is a 2001 action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo. The game was a launch game, launch title for the GameCube and was the first game in the ''Mario (franchise), Mario'' franchise to be released for the console; it was released ...
'' * Slim, a character in John Steinbeck's 1937 novel ''
Of Mice and Men ''Of Mice and Men'' is a novella written by John Steinbeck. Published in 1937, it narrates the experiences of George Milton and Lennie Small, two displaced migrant ranch workers, who move from place to place in California in search of new job ...
'' * Slim, a walking stick in the 1998 animated film ''
A Bug's Life ''A Bug's Life'' is a 1998 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. It was the second feature-length film produced by Pixar. Directed by John Lasseter and co-directed by Andrew ...
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Music

* Slim (band), a musical group from Oakland, California *
Slim (New Zealand band) Slim was a rock band lasting from the late 1990s to 2003 from Christchurch, New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and ...
, a rock band * Slim (singer) (born 1977 as Marvin Scandrick), American R&B singer and lead vocalist of the group 112 * Slim Harpo (1924–1970), American blues musician * Slim Shady, alter ego of American rapper
Eminem Marshall Bruce Mathers III (born October 17, 1972), known professionally as Eminem (; often stylized as EMINƎM), is an American rapper and record producer. He is credited with popularizing hip hop in middle America and is critically acclai ...
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Slim Thug Stayve Jerome Thomas (born September 8, 1980), better known by his stage name Slim Thug, is an American rapper. He initially gained mainstream attention for his contribution to the hit single by rapper Mike Jones, " Still Tippin'". In July 2005, ...
, American rapper Stayve Jerome Thomas (born 1980) * Slim Whitman, stage name of American country and western music singer, songwriter and musician Ottis Whitman Jr. (1923–2013) * Fatboy Slim, stage name of Norman Cook (born 1963), English musician * Magic Slim, American blues singer and guitarist Morris Holt (1937–2013)


People

* Slim (name), a list of people with either the given name or surname *
Slim (nickname) Slim, as a nickname, may refer to: * Salvacion "Slim" Lim-Higgins (1920–1990), Filipino fashion designer * Slim Barrett (born 1960), Irish jewelry designer and artist * Slim Dunlap (born 1951), American rock guitarist and singer-songwriter * Sl ...
, a list of people * Slim Pickens (1919–1983), American actor and cowboy Louis Burton Lindley, Jr. * Slim family, a wealthy family originally from Lebanon


Places

* Slim, M'Sila, Algeria, a town and commune *
Slim, Perak Slim (Jawi: سليم; Chinese: 仕林) is a mukim in Muallim District, Perak, Malaysia. Variant names are Selim, Slim Village, Kampong Slim, and Slin. (Selim is the standard name preferred by the U.S. Board on Geographic Names).http://geonames.ng ...
, Malaysia, a town * Slim, Oklahoma, United States, an unincorporated community


Science and technology

* SLIM, a slitless spectroscopy simulator programme * SLiM, a desktop-independent graphical login manager * Structures for Lossless Ion Manipulations, a form of ion optics * SLiM, short linear motif * SLIM, slang for an
amateur radio Amateur radio, also known as ham radio, is the use of the radio frequency spectrum for purposes of non-commercial exchange of messages, wireless experimentation, self-training, private recreation, radiosport, contesting, and emergency communi ...
operator using a callsign without authorization * Slim, Pixar's RenderMan Studio Shader Tool *SLIM, Internet provider from KPN *SLIM (Software Lifecycle Management), tools based on the Putnam model of software effort estimation * Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, a planned Japanese space probe


Other uses

* AIDS, often called "slim", especially in Africa, because of the wasting it produces in untreated victims * Viscount Slim, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom * ''Slim'', a 1934 novel by William Wister Haines ** ''Slim'' (film), a 1937 film adaptation of the novel starring Henry Fonda * Slim School, a defunct school in Malaya, named after Field Marshal Slim * Slim Devices, an American consumer electronics company


See also

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Slim Jim (disambiguation) Slim Jim may refer to: Object or product * Slim Jim (snack food), a brand of beef snack made by ConAgra Foods, Inc. * Slim Jim (antenna), a type of dipole radio antenna * Slim jim (lock pick), a tool for bypassing car locks * nickname for the na ...
* Slimm (disambiguation) {{disambig, geo