 Little Annie Fanny takes the reader through the changing attitudes of American culture , satirizing contemporary trends and fads . In each of the 107 episodes , Annie experiences the latest popular movie , fashion statement , national politics , or society headline . During the strip 's first decade , when it ran up to eleven times per year , Annie meets caricatures of the Beatles ( who lust for Annie ) , Sean Connery ( playing " James Bomb " ) , reclusive Catcher in the Rye author J. D. Salinger ( as " Salinger <unk> " ) , NFL champions Green Bay Packers ( as the " Greenback Busters " ) , and Elvis Presley , Bob Dylan , and Sonny & Cher on the " <unk> Show " ( Hullabaloo show ) . During these early years , the strip pokes fun at miniskirts , LSD , free love , and bra burning . Background caricatures include Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev , prissy @-@ but @-@ powerful J. Edgar Hoover , unisex fashion designer Rudi Gernreich , and the " Put a Tiger in Your Tank " ad campaign of Humble Oil . During the 1970s , when the strip ran three to five times per year , Annie sees violent films such as A Clockwork Orange and The French Connection and meets sex novelist Philip Roth , consumer advocate Ralph Nader , chess champion Bobby Fischer , and shock rocker Alice Cooper . She experiences disco , streaking , C.B. radio , nudist colonies , and women 's liberation . Background " eye pops " include Hollywood heavy Charles Bronson , Laugh @-@ In 's Arte Johnson , the Avis TV commercial 's O. J. Simpson , and Star Wars ' C @-@ 3PO . In the 1980s , when Little Annie Fanny appeared once or twice a year , Annie deals with personal computers , goes to Urban Cowboy 's Gilley 's Club , cruises on The Love Boat , and encounters Indiana Jones , Ayatollah Khomeini , Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker , and Woody Allen . Elder 's background gags include the Coneheads , Howard Cosell , Miss Piggy , E.T. , and Billy Beer . 
