Bob
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Bob is a common nickname for the given name Robert.
Bob may also refer to:
Codes [edit]
- BOB, ISO 4217 currency code for the Bolivian boliviano currency
- BOB, IATA code for Bora Bora Airport
Science and technology and engineering [edit]
- Bob (physics), the weight at the end of a pendulum.
- Alice and Bob, placeholder characters in cryptography and physics problems.
- Hurricane Bob, first major hurricane of the 1991 Atlantic hurricane season.
Music [edit]
- B.o.B, Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr., American rapper, guitarist and singer-songwriter
- BOB (band), a UK indie pop band
- "Bob" (song), a song by "Weird Al" Yankovic from the album Poodle Hat
- "B.O.B." (song), a song by OutKast
- "Bob", a song by the Drive-By Truckers from the album Brighter Than Creation's Dark
- "Bob", a song by the Red Hot Chili Peppers from the album One Hot Minute
- "Bob", a song by NOFX from the album White Trash, Two Heebs and a Bean
- "Bob", a song by Primus from the album Pork Soda
Companies and organizations and business [edit]
- Best of Biotech, an international life science business plan competition organized by Austria Wirtschaftsservice
- Building Opportunities with Business, a community economic development non-profit based in Vancouver, Canada
- Bank of Baroda, in India
- Bank of Botswana, the central bank of Botswana
- Boys of Bangladesh, a network of gay men in Bangladesh
- Bayerische Oberlandbahn, a private German railway
- Berner Oberland Bahn, a mountain railway in Switzerland
- Bank One Ballpark, now Chase Field
Video games and computing [edit]
- B.O.B. (video game), a side-scrolling shooter by Electronic Arts
- Bob (Tekken), a character in the video game series Tekken
- Bob, the Jagex cat in RuneScape
- Evil Bob, a random event in RuneScape
- Bob, a character in Bubble Bobble
- Bob, a character in the video game Animal Crossing
- Microsoft Bob, a software product
- B.O.B. (Big-O-Blaster), a machine in the video game Banjo-Tooie
- Blitter object, a graphics construct
- Born on Board, the humans in the Marathon Trilogy computer games
Comics [edit]
- Bob (First Comics), a "watchlizard" from the First Comics series GrimJack
- Bob, a character in Weebl and Bob
- Bob, an eponymous main character of the sprite comic Bob and George
- Bob, Agent of HYDRA, a Marvel Comics character
Television [edit]
- Beijing Olympic Broadcasting
- Killer BOB, a villain from the television series Twin Peaks
- Bob (Blackadder character), two characters in the television comedy Blackadder
- Bob (The Dresden Files), a character featured in the novels and TV show The Dresden Files
- Bob, one of the main characters in ReBoot
- Bob the Builder
- Bob the Killer Goldfish, a character in the Earthworm Jim universe
- Smilin' Bob, a character in commercials for Enzyte
- Bob, a character in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
- Sideshow Bob, a character in the television show The Simpsons
- Bob (TV series), a television comedy starring Bob Newhart
- Bob Belcher, title character of Bob's Burgers, a cartoon on Fox
- Band of Brothers (TV miniseries), a miniseries originally aired on HBO
- Bob Kelso, TV series "Scrubs"
Film [edit]
- B.O.B. (BiO-sanitation Battalion), a battered early model robot in Disney's The Black Hole (1979)
- Silent Bob, a character in several Kevin Smith films, including Dogma and Chasing Amy
- B.O.B. (Benzoate Ostylezene Bicarbonate), gelatinous creature in the film Monsters vs Aliens
- Bob, title character in the movie What About Bob?
- Planet Bob, also known as New Earth, in the film Titan A.E.
- Handsome Bob, a character in the film RocknRolla
Books [edit]
- Almighty Bob, a fictional deity in Mostly Harmless by Douglas Adams
- Bob, one of the human characters on Sesame Street
People [edit]
- Ioan Bob, Bishop of Făgăraş of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church from 1783 to 1830
Military [edit]
- Berlin Operating Base, the CIA station in Berlin during the Cold War
Other uses [edit]
- Bob, West Virginia, a community in the United States
- Bob cut, a hairstyle
- Bob, a slang term in Great Britain for the shilling
- Bob campaign, a campaign promoting designated driving
- BOB (psychedelic), a psychedelic drug
- Bend Over Boyfriend, slang term for a sexual practice
- Buy on hat
See also [edit]
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