Bo

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Bo or BO may refer to

Arts and entertainment

Film, television, and theatre

• Box office, where tickets to an event are sold, and by extension, the amount of business a production receives
• BA:BO, 2008 South Korean film
• Bo (film), a Belgian film starring Ella-June Henrard as an underage escort; directed by Hans Herbots
• Bo Cocky, the main protagonist in the 2006 film Supertwink
• Bo (Lost Girl), the protagonist in the Lost Girl TV series
• Bo Adams, main character in the Believe TV series
• Bo Brady, in the soap opera Days of Our Lives
• Bo Duke, one of the main characters in The Dukes of Hazzard TV series
• Bo Monkey, a main character in the Nickelodeon TV series Fresh Beat Band of Spies
• Bo Peep, in the Toy Story animated film
• Bo Sinclair, in House of Wax (2005 film)
• Bo, a cheetah from the TV series Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies

Gaming

• Call of Duty: Black Ops, a first-person shooter video game
• Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain, first in the Legacy of Kain video game series
• Bo' Rai Cho, in the Mortal Kombat video game series
• Bo Abobo from the video game Double Dragon

Music

• Bo (instrument), a Chinese cymbal
• Böhse Onkelz, a German rock band
• Bo Burnham, an American singer, songwriter, comedian and poet

Other media

• Little Bo Peep, from a nursery rhyme
• Bo Sheep, in the US Acres comic strip
• Bo, a cartoon character in Muse magazine
• Bo, an orphan named "Boniface" in the Cornelia Funke novel The Thief Lord

Religion

• Bodhi Tree

Ethnic groups

• Bo people (China), a nearly extinct minority population in Southern China
• Bo people of Laos, see List of ethnic groups in Laos
• Bo people (Andaman), a recently extinct group in the Andaman Islands

Human names

• Bo (given name), name origin, plus a list of people with the name or nickname
• Bo (surname), name origin, plus a list of people with the surname
  • Bo (Chinese surname), Chinese family names

Science

Biology and Medicine

• Bacterial overgrowth, a medical disorder of malabsorption
• Body odor
• Bowel obstruction
• Bronchiolitis obliterans
• strain BO of the Caenorhabditis elegans var. Bergerac model worm
• Ficus religiosa, a.k.a. Bo-Tree, a species of Asian fig

Mathematics, Chemistry and Physics

• BO, in mathematics, the classifying space of the orthogonal group
• In chemistry and physics, the Born–Oppenheimer approximation

People

• Bo Derek (born 1956), stage name of American actress and model Mary Cathleen Collins
• Bo Diddley (1928-2008), stage name of American singer/guitarist Ellas Otha Bates
• Bo Jackson (born 1962), nickname of an American professional baseball and football player
• Bo Dallas, ring name of American professional wrestler Taylor Michael Rotunda (born 1990)
• Bo Dupp, ring name, along with Otto Schwanz, of American professional wrestler William Murray Happer (born 1972)

Places

• Bo, Sierra Leone, a city
• Bő, Hungary, a village
• Bø (disambiguation), various places in Norway
• .bo, Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Bolivia
• Le Bô, commune in the Calvados département of France
• Bo (亳, Bó) in Shandong, the original capital of the Tang King who founded China's Shang Dynasty
• Palazzo Bo, or "Il Bo", the historic seat of the University of Padua
• Bo River (vi:Ngòi Bo), a tributary of the Red River in Vietnam

Transportation

• Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (reporting mark BO)
• Bouraq Indonesia Airlines (IATA airline code BO)
• BO, UIC classification for the railroad locomotive wheel arrangement 0-4-0, in the Whyte notation

Other uses

• Bō, or east Asian quarterstaff, a staff weapon used in the martial art Bōjutsu
• Bo (dog), a pet belonging to U.S. President Barack Obama
• Bo (parsha), fifteenth weekly Torah reading
• Bo (title), a Chinese title typically translated as "count"
• Bojagi or bo, a Korean wrapping cloth
• Back Orifice, remote administration software
• Barrel of Oil, sometimes used in place of bbl
• Beneficial owner, in property law
• Biarritz Olympique, a French rugby union club
• Business Objects (company), an enterprise software company
• "bo", Standard Tibetan ISO 639-1 language code

See also

• Pages that begin with "Bo"
• Bo language (disambiguation)
• B0 (disambiguation)
• BOH (disambiguation)
• B&O (disambiguation)
• Beau (disambiguation)
• Bow (disambiguation)
• Bozhou (disambiguation)