Bennys

The irony here is that the summer dollars spent by "Bennys" in bars, bait shops and on party boats really helps boost the town economy and keep local homes worth $200,000 selling for $1,000,000.

Fun with Name-Calling 2008

The rest are what the locals call "Bennys," a derogatory nickname for the unfortunate byproduct of human endeavor that oozes south from Staten Island and thereabouts to take up temporary summer residence along New Jersey's 127 miles of shoreline.

chicagotribune.com - 2010

"Bennys" because of their close resemblance to a character off the British television soap opera name

Irish Blogs Coddle Pot 2009

ALICE Well, I met Elvis, I met Sinatra, I met the Beatles, the Stones, but the guys that I really admired were the Groucho Marxes, the Bob Hopes, the Jack Bennys … the real old stars that went back to vaudeville.

Alice Cooper and Noel Fielding talk rock'n'roll, drink, drugs and golf 2012

Benny is definitely a composite of numerous people I know, none of whom are necessarily full-fledged Bennys themselves, but who taken together could form a pretty convincing derelict.

Identity Theory Goes On Portland Binge - Reading Local: Portland 2009

COOPER: There are thousands of Bennys in Hollenbeck, kids tempted by gang life because they don't see a better alternative.

CNN Transcript Mar 9, 2007 2007

The line of eternal Bennys stretched further and further back, their days a blur, and all the same, ultimately …

Far Beyond the Stars Steven Barnes 2000

Benny remembered bursting from the Hall of Nations, remembered men trying to stop him, remembered confusion, fear, too many worlds, too many Bennys exploding through his mind.

Far Beyond the Stars Steven Barnes 2000

And there followed a string of Bennys who were dedicated to service, each in a more advanced and enlightened world.

Far Beyond the Stars Steven Barnes 2000

He was older than many of the other Bennys, but beneath the beard it was clearly the same man, with a lean, muscular body, and the carriage of a king.

Far Beyond the Stars Steven Barnes 2000