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Fat White Family
Fat White Family: English post-punk rock band formed in 2011 in a Peckham squat, led by Lias Saoudi. Albums Champagne Holocaust, Songs for Our Mothers, Serfs Up!, Forgiveness Is Yours; name from manager's Fat White Duke DJ alias.
Fat Wreck Chords
Fat Wreck Chords: independent San Francisco punk label founded 1990 by NOFX's Fat Mike (Michael Burkett) and Erin Kelly-Burkett; home of Lagwagon, Propagandhi, NOFX; catalog sold to Hopeless Records in 2025.
Fat-Restricted Diet
A fat-restricted diet is an eating pattern limiting fat to under 30% of daily calories, with saturated fat under 10%, used in obesity care and for pancreatitis.
Fat-tailed distribution
A fat-tailed distribution, known as a fat tail, is a probability distribution whose tails approach zero slowly, so extreme events occur far more often than Gaussian theory predicts; the Cauchy distribution is the classical example.
FAT1
FAT1 (FAT atypical cadherin 1), human gene at 4q35.2 encoding a 34-cadherin-repeat transmembrane protein; regulates Wnt, Hippo, MAPK signaling; mutated in cancer and recessive nephropathy.
Fata Morgana (L'Rain album)
Fata Morgana is the fourth studio album by L'Rain, the project of Taja Cheek. Released in 2026, it is a genre-defying synthesis of dancehall, gospel, and metal.
Fata Morgana (mirage)
A Fata Morgana is a complex superior mirage, named for Morgan le Fay, in which light bent through layered air distorts distant objects into stacked, changing forms resembling castles.
Fatagar
Fatagar (Amharic: ፈጠጋር), also spelled Fetegar, was a medieval Ethiopian region and possible Muslim sultanate on the Awash river, contested from the fourteenth to sixteenth centuries.
Fatah
Fatah is a Palestinian secular-nationalist political movement that has governed parts of the West Bank since the 1990s. Mahmoud Abbas has led the movement and the Palestinian Authority since 2004.
Fatah (فتح) (multiple rocket launcher)
Fatah (فتح, "conquest") is a Pakistani family of guided surface-to-surface rocket and missile systems built by NESCOM for the Pakistan Army, beginning with the Fatah-1 in 2021.
Fatah–Hamas conflict
The Fatah–Hamas conflict is the intra-Palestinian rivalry since Hamas's 2006 election victory, producing the 2007 Battle of Gaza, Hamas rule in Gaza versus Fatah-led PA rule in the West Bank, and repeated failed reconciliation agreements.
Fatahillah
Fatahillah, also written Falatehan or Fadillah, was a commander and Muslim scholar of sixteenth-century Java who seized Sunda Kelapa from the Portuguese in 1527 and renamed it Jayakarta.
Fatal Affair
Fatal Affair is a 2020 Netflix thriller, titled Obsession in development, directed by Peter Sullivan, starring Nia Long, Omar Epps, and Stephen Bishop; released July 16, 2020, 89 minutes, poorly reviewed (19% on Rotten Tomatoes) but a top US streaming hit.
Fatal Attraction
Fatal Attraction is a 1987 American psychological thriller directed by Adrian Lyne, starring Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, and Anne Archer as a married attorney, his stalker, and his wife.
Fatal Attraction (2023 TV series)
Fatal Attraction (2023) is a Paramount+ eight-episode psychological thriller reimagining the 1987 film, developed by Alexandra Cunningham, starring Joshua Jackson, Lizzy Caplan, and Amanda Peet; it ran April 30 to May 28, 2023 and was canceled that October.
Fatal Bazooka
Fatal Bazooka is a French parody rap project created in 2002 by Michaël Youn, Vincent Desagnat, and Benjamin Morgaine on M6's Morning Live, known for "Fous ta cagoule".
Fatal dog attacks
Fatal dog attacks (dog bite-related fatalities, DBRFs): deaths from acute trauma in dog attacks. US averages 17-18/year 1979-94, rising post-2020; 80.5% of 2000-2009 cases had four or more co-occurring preventable factors; breed identification often unreliable.
Fatal familial insomnia
Fatal familial insomnia (FFI) is a rare inherited prion disease caused by a PRNP gene mutation, producing untreatable insomnia, autonomic failure, and death within about one to two years.
Fatal Frame
Fatal Frame (Project Zero, Zero) is a Japanese survival horror series by Tecmo/Koei Tecmo directed by Makoto Shibata, whose Camera Obscura photographs and exorcises ghosts; entries span 2001's PS2 original to the 2026 Fatal Frame II remake.
Fatal Frame (video game)
Fatal Frame (Zero) is a 2001 survival horror game by Tecmo for the PlayStation 2, in which a woman photographs ghosts in a haunted Japanese mansion.
Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake
Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake (零：紅蝶 remake) is Team NINJA and Koei Tecmo's 2026 full remake of the 2003 PS2 horror game, released March 12, 2026 on PS5, Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, with hand-holding, Camera Obscura focus, zoom, and filters, and a new ending.
Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water (零 ～濡鴉ノ巫女～)
Fatal Frame: Maiden of Black Water (零 ～濡鴉ノ巫女～), known in Europe as Project Zero: Maiden of Black Water, is a Japanese survival horror game first released on Wii U in 2014.
Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse
Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse (Zero: Tsukihami no Kamen) is the fourth Fatal Frame survival horror game, a 2008 Japan-only Wii title remastered by Koei Tecmo for PS4/PS5, Xbox, Switch, and Steam on March 9, 2023, set on Rōgetsu Isle with Camera Obscura ghost combat.
Fatal Fury
Fatal Fury (Garou Densetsu, 餓狼伝説) is SNK's 1991 fighting game series created by Takashi Nishiyama, starring Terry Bogard and Geese Howard, known for lane-based combat and revived by Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves in 2025.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves (餓狼伝説) is SNK's 2.5D fighting game released April 24, 2025, the first mainline Fatal Fury since Garou: Mark of the Wolves (1999). Known for its risk-versus-reward REV System, S.P.G. zones, Arcade and Smart Style controls, rollback netcode, and three DLC season passes.
Fatal infantile cytochrome C oxidase deficiency
Fatal infantile cytochrome C oxidase deficiency, or fatal infantile COX deficiency, is a very rare mitochondrial disease in which defective complex IV causes fatal cardioencephalomyopathy in infancy.
Fatal Influence
Fatal Influence is a WWE women's wrestling stable formed in NXT in 2024, led by Jacy Jayne with Fallon Henley and Lainey Reid; original member Jazmyn Nyx left in September 2025, and the group now appears on SmackDown.
Fatal insomnia
Fatal insomnia, fatal familial insomnia (FFI) and sporadic fatal insomnia, fatal thalamic prion disease destroying sleep, caused by PRNP D178N with Met129 in the familial form; death within about a year, no approved treatment.
Fatale (film)
Fatale is a 2020 American psychological thriller directed by Deon Taylor, in which Hilary Swank plays a detective who entangles married sports agent Michael Ealy after a one-night stand.
Fatali Khan Khoyski
Fatali Khan Khoyski (Fətəli xan Xoyski, 1875–1920) was an Azerbaijani lawyer and statesman who served as the first Prime Minister of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, heading three cabinets.