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Play by Mae West
Pleasure Man is a 1928 drama/murder mystery play by Mae West. Pleasure Man began as a rework of West’s short-lived play The Drag. West made the protagonist
Pleasure_Man
Play by Mae West
Seattle. In 1928, West opened a re-worked version of The Drag titled The Pleasure Man. While the lead role of Rolly was replaced with a heterosexual character
The_Drag_(play)
American actress (1893–1980)
Pleasure Man. Dell Pub. Co. ISBN 978-0-440-07074-0. West, Mae (1997). Schlissel, Lillian (ed.). Three Plays by Mae West: Sex, The Drag, Pleasure Man.
Mae_West
Legal term of art in the UK and the Commonwealth
Majesty's pleasure (when the reigning monarch is female, at Her Majesty's pleasure), sometimes abbreviated to the King's pleasure (or the Queen's pleasure), is
At_His_Majesty's_pleasure
2026 American television series
Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed is an American comedy thriller crime series created by David J. Rosen, starring Tatiana Maslany as a divorced fact checker
Maximum_Pleasure_Guaranteed
1926 play by Mae West
"had climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong". The Drag (play) Pleasure Man Sex at the Internet Broadway Database Curry, Ramona (1996). Too Much
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Netherlands. "The April Fools" was only released as a single in Japan. "Oh Pleasure Man" was only released as a single in Germany. "Faded Images" was only released
Cilla_Black_discography
German-English singer
German-English singer. She had her first major hit in 1970 with Hey Pleasure Man. She had a top five hit on the German singles chart with "Goodbye Mama"
Ireen_Sheer
1973 studio album by Roxy Music
For Your Pleasure is the second studio album by the English rock band Roxy Music, released on 23 March 1973 by Island Records. It was their last to feature
For_Your_Pleasure
Non-penetrative sex act
to simulate sexual penetration and to create sexual pleasure. Mammary intercourse involves a man kneeling or sitting on a woman's stomach or chest, placing
Mammary_intercourse
2024 single by JoJo Siwa
Paul Blair, Bagel Man with its producers Dino Zisis, Nick Monson and Justin Trainor. An accompanying music video for "Guilty Pleasure", directed by Siwa
Guilty Pleasure (JoJo Siwa song)
Guilty_Pleasure_(JoJo_Siwa_song)
2012 single by Kasabian
"Man of Simple Pleasures" is a song by English rock band Kasabian from the band's fourth studio album, Velociraptor! (2011). It was released as the fourth
Man_of_Simple_Pleasures
1748 erotic novel by John Cleland
Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure – popularly known as Fanny Hill – is an erotic novel by the English novelist John Cleland first published in London in 1748
Fanny_Hill
English actress (born 1979)
Drama, Waterloo Station". BBC. Retrieved 4 April 2022. "Theatre The Pleasure Man, Citizens' Theatre, Glasgow". The Herald. 5 February 2000. Retrieved
Christine_Bottomley
Penetrative sexual activity for reproduction or sexual pleasure
inside the female vagina and followed by thrusting motions for erotic pleasure, biological reproduction, or both. This specific type of sex is also known
Sexual_intercourse
1946 essay by George Orwell
life-hungry man could desire. He points out that the main characteristics of modern civilised man's view of pleasure are already present on a pleasure cruise
Pleasure_Spots
Term meaning "success from scandal"
Schlissel, Lillian (1997). Three Plays by Mae West: Sex, the Drag, the Pleasure Man. Routledge. p. 24. ISBN 978-0-415-90933-4. Ginette Vincendeau. "The Lovers:
Succès_de_scandale
Amusement park in England
Pleasure Beach Resort, best known by its former name Blackpool Pleasure Beach, is an amusement park situated on Blackpool's South Shore, in the county
Blackpool_Pleasure_Beach
Italian erotic film by Joe D'Amato
The Pleasure (Italian: Il piacere) is an Italian erotic drama film directed by Joe D'Amato. Italy in the early 1930s. Gerard, an aristocrat, is in mourning
The_Pleasure
1869 collection of short prose poems by Charles Baudelaire
Baudelaire's obsession with pleasure reflects his love for scandal and wickedness, as well as his philosophy that by seeking pleasure, man taps into his authentic
Le_Spleen_de_Paris
Philosophical system
it declares pleasure to be its sole intrinsic goal. However, the concept that the absence of pain and fear constitutes the greatest pleasure, and its advocacy
Epicureanism
1975 film
Serious as Pleasure (French: Sérieux comme le plaisir) is a 1975 French drama film directed by Robert Benayoun. Jane Birkin - Ariane Berg Richard Leduc
Serious_as_Pleasure
Wealthy man's life of pleasure
lifestyle is the lifestyle of a wealthy man with ample time for leisure, who enjoys the luxuries and physical pleasures of the world, especially including
Playboy_lifestyle
British actress
The Storm (Contact Theatre) Hansel and Gretel (Lyric Hammersmith) The Pleasure Man (Glasgow Citizens) Miss Julie (Manchester Royal Exchange) (2012) Our
Carla_Henry
Granite dome in Yosemite National Park, USA
Stately Pleasure Dome is the unofficial name for the prominent south-southwestern portion of Polly Dome, a granite dome on the northwest side of Tenaya
Stately_Pleasure_Dome
Sexual practice
an Egyptian love song, sung by a man expressing a desire to be subjugated by a woman so he could experience pleasure as she treats him like a slave. Roman
Sadomasochism
Orally stimulating the anus of another person
erogenous zone, so the recipient may receive pleasure from external anal stimulation, whereas pleasure for the giver is usually based more on the principle
Anilingus
2023 animated superhero film
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is a 2023 American animated superhero film based on Marvel Comics featuring the character Miles Morales / Spider-Man. Directed
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man:_Across_the_Spider-Verse
1983 studio album by Tom Tom Club
Great)" – 4:02 Bonus tracks: "The Man with the 4-Way Hips" (extended version) "Pleasure of Love" (instrumental) "The Man With the 4-Way Hips" (dub version)
Close to the Bone (Tom Tom Club album)
Close_to_the_Bone_(Tom_Tom_Club_album)
Inability to feel pleasure
motivation or ability to experience pleasure. While earlier definitions emphasized the inability to experience pleasure, anhedonia is currently used by researchers
Anhedonia
Film by Ekachai Uekrongtham
Pleasure Factory (快乐工厂 Kuaile Gongchang) is a 2007 Singaporean-Thai docudrama film set in Geylang, the red-light district of Singapore. Directed by Ekachai
Pleasure_Factory
1668 play by Margaret Cavendish
The Convent of Pleasure is a comedic play first published by Margaret Cavendish in 1668. It tells the story of Lady Happy, a noblewoman who chooses to
The_Convent_of_Pleasure
Intense physical sensation of sexual release
excitement during the sexual response cycle, characterized by intense sexual pleasure resulting in rhythmic, involuntary muscular contractions in the pelvic
Orgasm
American rapper (born 1991)
released the song "Chi Chi" intended to be the lead single from Business & Pleasure, however, it was later demoted to a stand-alone single. On June 26, 2017
Azealia_Banks
2014 studio album by Sticky Fingers
Land of Pleasure is the second studio album by Australian rock band Sticky Fingers, released through Sureshaker in August 2014. Land of Pleasure debuted
Land_of_Pleasure
2023 film by Richard Linklater
blast of pure pleasure and one of the year's best films". In another positive review, Alissa Wilkinson of The New York Times described Hit Man as "romantic
Hit_Man_(2023_film)
International literary award
the word about the insights, discoveries, pleasures and joy that spring from great fiction". Whereas the Man Booker Prize was open only to writers from
International_Booker_Prize
Place for nude bathing in Oxford, England
of the regular users of Parson's Pleasure collected funds and purchased a side of bacon for Hounslow, a married man with five children, who had rescued
Parson's_Pleasure
1780s notebook with articles
The Man of Pleasure's Pocket-Book is a pocket-sized memorandum book which includes etiquette advice and a guide to leisure activities in London. Two "annual"
The Man of Pleasure's Pocket Book
The_Man_of_Pleasure's_Pocket_Book
1919 short film by Charlie Chaplin
A Day's Pleasure (1919) is Charlie Chaplin's fourth film for First National Films. It was created at the Chaplin Studio. It was a quickly made two-reeler
A_Day's_Pleasure
10th-century work of Arabic erotic literature
The Encyclopedia of Pleasure or Jawāmiʿ al-Ladhdhah (Arabic: جوامع اللّذّة) is the earliest existent Arabic erotic work, written in the 10th century by
Encyclopedia_of_Pleasure
Form of human sexual intercourse
pretended to enjoy it instead of giving the man any feedback. The most common reason was that they put the man's pleasure above their own and tended toward submissiveness
Penile–vaginal_intercourse
Concept in feminist theory
perspective that presents and represents women as sexual objects for the pleasure of the heterosexual male viewer. The concept was first articulated by British
Male_gaze
1970 studio album by Cilla Black
(Les Reed, Geoff Stephens) "Oh Pleasure Man" (Roger Cook, Roger Greenaway, Albert Hammond, Mike Hazlewood) "Little Pleasure Acre" (Roger Greenaway, Roger
Sweet Inspiration (Cilla Black album)
Sweet_Inspiration_(Cilla_Black_album)
Form of sexual play
recipient of such activities may receive direct physical pleasure via masochism, emotional pleasure through erotic humiliation, or knowledge that the play
Cock_and_ball_torture
Erotic practices involving domination and sadomasochism
referred to as "play", a "scene", or a "session". Participants usually derive pleasure from this, even though many of the practices—such as inflicting pain or
BDSM
branch is "for those who built the online sector" of the industry. The Pleasure Products branch is "for manufacturers, distributors, and retailers of sex
List of members of the AVN Hall of Fame
List_of_members_of_the_AVN_Hall_of_Fame
2012 compilation album by Cilla Black
Sides Now" "Mysterious People (Det Gatfulla Folket)" "Dear Madame" "Oh Pleasure Man" "Across The Universe" "Your Song" "It's Different Now" "Sad Sad Song"
Completely_Cilla:_1963–1973
Thought experiment posed by Robert Nozick
The experience machine or pleasure machine is a thought experiment put forward by philosopher Robert Nozick in his 1974 book Anarchy, State, and Utopia
Experience_machine
American actress (1901–80)
film debut in The Expert Eloper in 1919. She then appeared in A Day's Pleasure, performing opposite Charlie Chaplin. The two played seasick tourists on
Babe_London
Fully initiated member of the Mafia
Sam" DeStefano was a mentally unstable and sadistic loan shark who took pleasure in torture and murder. The Chicago Outfit tolerated his earning ability
Made_man
Philosophical paradox about pleasure-seeking
called the pleasure paradox, refers to the practical difficulties encountered in the pursuit of pleasure. For the hedonist, constant pleasure-seeking may
Paradox_of_hedonism
American astronaut (1930–2012)
hang any Armstrong found in the town. Armstrong flew light aircraft for pleasure. He enjoyed gliders and before the Moon flight had earned a gold badge
Neil_Armstrong
Sensory concepts
Descartes, have hypothesized that the feelings of pain (or suffering) and pleasure are part of a continuum. From a stimulus-response perspective, the perception
Pain_and_pleasure
Work on ethics by Aristotle
this still does not make pleasure bad, nor or imply that some pleasure is not the best thing. Aristotle points out that if pleasure is not good then a happy
Nicomachean_Ethics
American-Australian actor and writer (born 1950)
Spider-Man". Back Issue! (44). TwoMorrows Publishing: 44–48. Heffernan, Virginia (January 1, 2005). "Dynasty: The Making of a Guilty Pleasure: If You've
Nicholas_Hammond
Sexual paraphilia involving feces
σκατά, skatá 'feces'), is the paraphilia involving sexual arousal and pleasure from feces. In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
Coprophilia
American actor (born 1964)
Retrieved April 7, 2018. Leigh, Danny (January 2, 2009). "The view: The lost pleasures of Rumble Fish". The Guardian. Manchester. Archived from the original
Nicolas_Cage
Oral sex position
but this can also distract those who try to focus solely on their own pleasure from giving oral sex well. The position can also be awkward for partners
69_(sex_position)
American and French visual artist (1890–1976)
further stated that "Man Ray offered artists in all media an example of a creative intelligence that, in its 'pursuit of pleasure and liberty', unlocked
Man_Ray
2025 documentary film
2026. Maher, Kevin (19 February 2026). "Man on the Run review — this Paul McCartney documentary is a guilty pleasure". The Times. Retrieved 20 February 2026
Man_on_the_Run_(2025_film)
2010 short story collection by Ray Bradbury
A Pleasure to Burn: Fahrenheit 451 Stories is a collection of short stories by American writer Ray Bradbury, first published August 17, 2010. A companion
A_Pleasure_to_Burn
Sexual activity involving the anus and rectum
of the erect penis into a person's anus, or anus and rectum, for sexual pleasure. Other forms of anal sex include anal fingering, the use of sex toys, anilingus
Anal_sex
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fault with a man who chooses to enjoy a pleasure that has no annoying consequences, or one who avoids a pain that produces no resultant pleasure? [33] On
Lorem_ipsum
Portrayal of sexual subject matter
forms of nonmarital and nonreproductive sexual pleasure as unacceptable. In Hinduism, bhoga (sexual pleasure) is celebrated as a value in itself and is considered
Pornography
Cast of manga series by Tatsuki Fujimoto
FREAKING OUT. Guys... I have the immense honor and pleasure of voicing #Himeno in the English dub of #ChainsawMan! I can't thank @MikeMcFarlandVA enough. 🖤 It's
List of Chainsaw Man characters
List_of_Chainsaw_Man_characters
Sex position in which a woman is on top of another person
penis and is in a position to vary her position for variety and enhanced pleasure. She can, for example, tilt her body forward toward a full lying position
Woman_on_top
Coastal barrier island in North Carolina
Pleasure Island is a coastal barrier island in Southeastern North Carolina, United States, just south of the City of Wilmington. Pleasure Island is located
Pleasure Island (North Carolina)
Pleasure_Island_(North_Carolina)
American adult animated television series
warriors and slaves that she uses to raid and loot other kingdoms. She takes pleasure in taking and using what and who people love most and using them as tools
Primal_(TV_series)
Defunct amusement park in England
Pleasure Island Family Theme Park was a theme park in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, England. It was commonly known as Pleasure Island. The park
Pleasure Island Family Theme Park
Pleasure_Island_Family_Theme_Park
British autobiographical novels
In Youth is Pleasure is the second published novel by the English writer and painter Denton Welch. It was first published in February 1945 by Routledge
In_Youth_is_Pleasure
2024 EP by JoJo Siwa
Guilty Pleasure is the fourth extended play (EP) by American singer JoJo Siwa, released on July 12, 2024, through Columbia Records. It marks her first
Guilty_Pleasure_(EP)
American film production company
globally. The first two company credits were for Guilty Pleasure and Bad Man. Guilty Pleasure is a romantic drama film produced by C'est Lovi Productions
C'est_Lovi_Productions
2003 novel by Steve Martin
The Pleasure of My Company is a 2003 novel by Steve Martin, which tells the story of the life of Daniel Pecan Cambridge, an introverted young man with
The_Pleasure_of_My_Company
Manual stimulation of a penis by a sex partner
another by using the hand. This is done to induce an erection for sexual pleasure, sexual arousal and may result in orgasm and ejaculation. A handjob can
Handjob
Anything that causes a sexual response
their thigh or a man touching their thigh. They reported more sexual pleasure when they thought it was the woman touching them than the man, and this was
Sexual_stimulation
1974 James Bond film by Guy Hamilton
The Man with the Golden Gun is a 1974 spy film, the ninth in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions and the second to star Roger Moore as the
The Man with the Golden Gun (film)
The_Man_with_the_Golden_Gun_(film)
1965 British film by Gerry O'Hara
The Pleasure Girls is a 1965 British drama film directed and written by Gerry O'Hara and starring Francesca Annis, Ian McShane and Klaus Kinski. When Sally
The_Pleasure_Girls
Attitudes and behaviors towards sex in ancient Rome
own pleasure. Paul Veyne, however, thought it emphasized that the woman had to do the work of servicing the man, who lies there and receives pleasure without
Sexuality_in_ancient_Rome
1986 American TV series or program
Pleasures is a two-hour 1986 American television film written by Jill Gordon and directed by Sharron Miller. Its cast includes Joanna Cassidy, Barry Bostwick
Pleasures
Italian racing driver, engineer and entrepreneur (1898–1988)
much for pleasure but for the gratification of his ego. According to Yates, Ferrari once remarked to racing manager Romolo Tavoni that "a man should always
Enzo_Ferrari
2025 American Disney Jr. superhero series
Iron Man and His Awesome Friends, also known as Marvel's Iron Man and His Awesome Friends, is a preschool animated series directed by Michael Dowding,
Iron Man and His Awesome Friends
Iron_Man_and_His_Awesome_Friends
American actress (born 1974)
August 4, 2008. "Seductive Comfort". Calvin Klein. "Eva Mendes Is Magnum's Pleasure Ambassador". Starpulse.com. March 18, 2009. Archived from the original
Eva_Mendes
2004 film by Tony Scott
Man on Fire is a 2004 action thriller film directed and produced by Tony Scott, from a screenplay by Brian Helgeland, and co-produced by Arnon Milchan
Man_on_Fire_(2004_film)
American-Iranian actor (born 1975)
his first film role, Ant-Man (2015) and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) as Kurt, and The Suicide Squad (2021) as Polka-Dot Man, direct-to-video animated
David_Dastmalchian
2025–26 concert tour by Jolin Tsai
The Pleasure World Tour (Chinese: Pleasure世界巡迴演唱會) is the sixth concert tour by Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai, themed around her fifteenth studio album Pleasure
Pleasure_World_Tour
Sexual activity involving ejaculating on the face of another
and elicit humiliation to being grounded in mutual respect and elicit pleasure. Feminist views of the depiction of male-on-female facials are primarily
Facial_(sexual_act)
Human emotion
present" (p. 193). However, sex simply for the sake of pleasure is lustful, and therefore a sin. A man who uses his body for lechery wrongs the Lord. Sex
Lust
Sexual pleasure device
toy is an object or device that is primarily used to facilitate sexual pleasure, such as a dildo, artificial vagina or vibrator. Many popular sex toys
Sex_toy
2025 single by Jolin Tsai
"Pleasure" is a song by Taiwanese singer Jolin Tsai, featured on her fifteenth studio album of the same name, Pleasure (2025). It was written by Tsai
Pleasure_(song)
Part of the female reproductive tract
stimulates the penis toward ejaculation, enabling fertilization. Along with pleasure and bonding, sexual activity can cause sexually transmitted infections
Vagina
1959 film by Alfred Hitchcock
pictures". North by Northwest is a tale of mistaken identity: an innocent man (Grant) is pursued across the United States by agents of a mysterious organization
North_by_Northwest
2009 compilation album by Cilla Black
"On a Street Called Hope" "For Once in My Life" "The April Fools" "Oh Pleasure Man" "Your Song" "Junk" "(They Long to Be) Close to You" "Our Brand New World"
The Definitive Collection (A Life in Music)
The_Definitive_Collection_(A_Life_in_Music)
Oral sex on the penis by a sexual partner
stimulation, while his partner may derive satisfaction from giving him pleasure. Giving and receiving fellatio may happen simultaneously in sex positions
Fellatio
Ancient Hindu text on erotic love
combination of senses for pleasure. For instance, according to Vatsyayana the lalatika form enables both to feel each other and allows the man to visually appreciate
Kama_Sutra
Species of hominid in the genus Homo
Humans (Homo sapiens, meaning 'thinking man' or 'wise man') are the most abundant and widespread species of primates, characterized by bipedalism, minimal
Human
The Pleasures of the Imagination is a long didactic poem by Mark Akenside, first published in 1744. The first book defines the powers of imagination and
The Pleasures of the Imagination
The_Pleasures_of_the_Imagination
American actor (born 1978)
Comedy Series in 2013. He has also voiced a version of Spider-Man in the animated film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and its 2023 sequel. Johnson
Jake_Johnson
Series of detective films
Filmgoing in 1930s Britain: A Choice of Pleasures. University of Exeter Press. ISBN 9780859896603. "The Thin Man (1934)". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from
The_Thin_Man_(film_series)
1725 pamphlet by Benjamin Franklin
pain and that pain is met with an equal amount of pleasure. He then concludes that this means that man cannot be superior to animals because we are all
A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain
A_Dissertation_on_Liberty_and_Necessity,_Pleasure_and_Pain
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English (Bristol, Gwent)
English (Bristol, Gwent) : from Middle English tresor ‘treasure’, ‘wealth’, ‘riches’ (Old French trésor, from Latin thesaurus ‘hoard’), hence a metonymic occupational name for a treasurer or person in charge of financial administration, or an affectionate nickname for a loved or valued person.
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Encouragement, Inspiration
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Lion's Share; Pure; Best Friend; Untroubled; Serene
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God's able-bodied one.
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Noble; Abbreviation of Patricia
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Utmost point, Degree
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People's victory.
Surname or Lastname
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English : habitational name from Great and Little Linford in Buckinghamshire or Lynford in Norfolk. The former may have Old English hlyn ‘maple’ as its first element; the latter is more likely to contain līn ‘flax’. The second element in each case is Old English ford ‘ford’.
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v. i.
To afford or impart pleasure; to excite agreeable emotions.
n.
To serve as the measure of; as, the thermometer measures changes of temperature.
a.
The manner of ordering and combining the quantities, or long and short syllables; meter; rhythm; hence, a foot; as, a poem in iambic measure.
n.
A pleasure seeker.
n.
A contrasting force or impulse of any kind; as, the pressure of poverty; the pressure of taxes; the pressure of motives on the mind; the pressure of civilization.
v. t.
To be the will or pleasure of; to seem good to; -- used impersonally.
a.
A number which is contained in a given number a number of times without a remainder; as in the phrases, the common measure, the greatest common measure, etc., of two or more numbers.
n.
Urgency; as, the pressure of business.
v. t.
To give pleasure to; to excite agreeable sensations or emotions in; to make glad; to gratify; to content; to satisfy.
v. t.
To have or take pleasure in; hence, to choose; to wish; to desire; to will.
n.
Extent or degree not excessive or beyong bounds; moderation; due restraint; esp. in the phrases, in measure; with measure; without or beyond measure.
imp. & p. p.
of Pleasure
a.
Unemployed; as, leisure hours.
v. t.
To give or afford pleasure to; to please; to gratify.
v. i.
To result, or turn out, on measuring; as, the grain measures well; the pieces measure unequally.
v. i.
To have pleasure; to be willing, as a matter of affording pleasure or showing favor; to vouchsafe; to consent.
n.
The act of pressing, or the condition of being pressed; compression; a squeezing; a crushing; as, a pressure of the hand.
n.
To allot or distribute by measure; to set off or apart by measure; -- often with out or off.
v. i.
To take pleasure; to seek pursue pleasure; as, to go pleasuring.
v. t.
To transport with pleasure; to delight beyond measure; to enravish.