Bob

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Bob, BOB, or B.O.B. may refer to:

People, fictional characters, and named animals

  • Bob (given name), a list of people and fictional characters
  • Bob (surname)
  • Bob (dog), a dog that received the Dickin Medal for bravery in World War II
  • Bob the Railway Dog, a part of South Australian Railways folklore

Places

  • Mount Bob, New York, United States
  • Bob Island, Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica

Television, games, and radio

  • Bob (TV series), an American comedy series starring Bob Newhart
  • B.O.B. (video game), a side-scrolling shooter
  • Bob FM, on-air brand of a number of FM radio stations in North America

Music

Musicians and groups

  • B.o.B (born 1988), American rapper and record producer
  • Bob (band), a British indie pop band
  • The Bobs, an American a cappella group
  • Boyz on Block, a British pop supergroup

Songs

  • "B.O.B" (song), by OutKast
  • "Bob" ("Weird Al" Yankovic song), from the 2003 album Poodle Hat by "Weird Al" Yankovic
  • "Bob", a song from the album Brighter Than Creation's Dark by the Drive-By Truckers
  • "Bob", a song from the album White Trash, Two Heebs and a Bean by NOFX
  • "Bob", a song from the album Pork Soda by Primus
  • "Bob", a song from the album One Hot Minute by the Red Hot Chili Peppers
  • "The Bob (Medley)", a song from Roxy Music's self-titled album

Science and technology

  • Bob (physics), the mass at the end of a pendulum
  • BOB (psychedelic), a drug
  • Alice and Bob, placeholder characters in cryptography and physics problems
  • Blitter object, a graphics construct
  • Hurricane Bob (disambiguation)
  • Microsoft Bob, a software product

Acronyms

  • Bank of Baroda, in India
  • Bank of Botswana
  • Bank One Ballpark, now Chase Field
  • Bayerische Oberlandbahn, a private German railway company
  • Beijing Olympic Broadcasting
  • Bend Over Boyfriend, slang term for a sexual practice
  • Berlin Operating Base, the CIA station in Berlin during the Cold War
  • Berner Oberland Bahn, a mountain railway in Switzerland
  • Best of Biotech, a business plan competition organized by Austria Wirtschaftsservice
  • Boys of Bangladesh, a network of gay men in Bangladesh
  • Breakout board, a minimal printed circuit board with a single component
  • Bug-out bag, an evacuation kit
  • Buy on board, food or beverages purchased in-flight

Codes

Other uses

  • Bob, a slang term in Great Britain for the pre-decimal coin, the shilling
  • Bob, short for bobsleigh or bobsled
  • Bob cut, a hairstyle

See also

  • Bob's (disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
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