Boring (disambiguation)

Boring often refers to anything that causes boredom.

Boring may also refer to:

Making holes

• Boring (earth), the drilling of holes or tunnels in the earth
  • Tunnel boring machine (TBM) machine used in boring tunnels or shafts
  • Microtunnel boring machine (MTBM), machine used in boring small tunnels or shafts
• Boring (manufacturing), a specific type of hole drilling in manufactured products
• Earth-boring dung beetle, a family of beetles that excavate burrows in which to lay their eggs
• An excavation made by an organism in a hard substrate through the process of bioerosion

Places

• Boring, Maryland, United States
• Boring, Oregon, United States
  • Boring Lava Field

In arts and entertainment:

• "Boring" (The Young Ones), an episode of The Young Ones
• David Boring, the title character of Daniel Clowes's graphic novel of the same name

People with the surname Boring

• Edwin G. Boring, one of the first historians of psychology
• Wayne Boring, comic book artist best known for Superman in the 1940s and 1950s
• William Boring, an American architect who codesigned the Immigration Station at Ellis Island in New York harbor.