Frisk
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Frisk is a surname of Swedish origin, one of many Swedish army names originally given to soldiers to make their names more distinctive;
[edit] People
- Anders Frisk, Swedish former football referee
- Helena Frisk, Swedish politician of the Social Democratic Party
- Hjalmar Frisk (1900-1984), Swedish linguist and philologist
- Johanna Frisk, Swedish football defender
- Niclas Frisk, Swedish musician
- Frisk, Drum n Bass / Jungle DJ and Producer from Liverpool, UK.
[edit] Other
- Frisking, where a police officer or other law enforcement agent runs his or her hands along the outer garments to detect any concealed weapons or other contraband
- Frisk mints, brand of breath mints manufactured by the Perfetti Van Melle company;[1][2]
- Frisk (novel), 1991 novel (ISBN 0-8021-3289-8) by gay author Dennis Cooper. It is the second in Cooper's five-book "George Miles cycle." The novel focuses on a gay serial killer
- Frisk (film), the title of the 1995 film adaptation of the novel. Directed by Todd Verow and starring Michael Gunther and Craig Chester, the film is part of the New Queer Cinema genre
- In the novel The Clone Codes by Patricia Mckissack, "frisk" is a new word phrase that replaces "cool".
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ Frisk mints are exported around the world and have the No. 1 market share in Japan.
- ^ Endō Shōzo, a Japanese comedian best known from his work in the Coq_au_Rico (kombi) and Japanese television programs, is notorious for cooking with Frisk, much to the disdain of his fellow castmates. See Gaki no Tsukai Absolutely Tasty Series.
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