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Contents 1 People 2 Dog 3 Initialisms, acronyms, codes, etc. 4 Places 5 Religion and culture 6 Fictional characters 7 Cuisine 8 Other uses 9 See also

[edit] People

• Bo (given name), name origin, plus people with the name
• Bo (surname), name origin, plus people with the surname
• Bo people (China), an extinct minority population in Southern China famous for hanging coffins
• Bo people (Laos), see List of ethnic groups in Laos
  • Bo language, language spoken by the Bo people in Laos
• "Bo", a crediting moniker of video game music composer Tokuhiko Uwabo

[edit] Dog

• Bo (dog), a Portuguese Water Dog belonging to the family of U.S. President Barack Obama.

[edit] Initialisms, acronyms, codes, etc.

Popular

• Body odor
• Box office

Medicine

• Bacterial overgrowth, a medical disorder of malabsorption
• Bowel obstruction

Math and science

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

Transportation

• BO, the reporting marks for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
• BO, IATA airline code for Bouraq Indonesia Airlines
• BO, UIC classification for the railroad locomotive wheel arrangement 0-4-0 in the Whyte notation, consisting of two independently powered axles and hence four wheels

Language and country codes

• bo, the code for Tibetan language in ISO 639-1
• Belarus (BO), FIPS Pub 10-4 and obsolete NATO digram country code
• Bolivia (BO), WMO and ISO 2-letter country code
  • .bo, the ccTLD for Bolivia

Organizations

• Biarritz Olympique (BO), French rugby union club
• Business Objects (company)
• Back Orifice, a remote administration tool

Culture

• Böhse Onkelz, German rock band

[edit] Places

• Bő, a village in Hungary
• Bø, various places in Norway
• Bo, Sierra Leone, a city
• Bo-Kaap, area of Cape Town, South Africa
• Bo Rai, township and district in Trat Province, Eastern Thailand
• Le Bô, a commune in the Calvados département of France

[edit] Religion and culture

• Táin Bó, genre of early Irish literature
• Bojagi, or bo, a Korean wrapping cloth
• Bō, east Asian quarterstaff
• Bo (parsha), the fifteenth weekly Torah reading
• Sacred fig, aka Bo tree, the sacred fig under which Siddhartha Gautama was enlightened
• Kol Bo, Jewish ritual and civil laws.

[edit] Fictional characters

• Bo Duke, one of the main characters from The Dukes of Hazzard television series
• The Face of Boe, Doctor Who character
• Bo' Rai Cho, character from Mortal Kombat
• Little Bo Peep, character from a nursery rhyme
• Bo Brady, a popular and long serving character from Days of Our Lives
• Bo, what everyone calls an orphan named Boniface in Cornelia Funke's novel, The Thief Lord

[edit] Cuisine

• Bò 7 món, "seven courses of beef" in Vietnamese
• Bún bò Huế, soup noodle dish
• Sâm bổ lượng, sweet soup

[edit] Other uses

• Bō, a weapon in Japanese martial arts
• Bo Selecta, a British comedy
• Sic bo, game of chance
• BABO, also BA:BO, a 2008 South Korean film

[edit] See also

• Pages that begin with "Bo"
• B&O

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