Bob

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
• Bob & Bob, performance art duo

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

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

• Baby on board, a type of vehicle caution sign
• 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

• Aweer language ISO 639-3 code
• Bolivian boliviano ISO 4217 currency code
• Bora Bora Airport IATA code
• IOC sport code for bobsleigh at the Winter Olympics

Other uses

• 1st Bangor Old Boys F.C., Northern Irish football club
• Bob, a slang term in Great Britain for the pre-decimal coin, the shilling
• Bob, short for bobsleigh or bobsled
• Bob cut, a hairstyle
• bob(bed) nose, a colloquial term, chiefly historical US, for rhinoplasty, particularly the shortening or reshaping of the nasal tip

See also

• Bob's (disambiguation)