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Bobo (gorilla) a popular gorilla at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle from 1953 to 1968; Bobo, Vietnamese name for Job's tears, a plant of south-east Asia; Bo-Bo, a type of locomotive; Bobo, a bogeyman-like monster in Poland; Bobo brand, a product that is sold inexpensively under a relatively unfamiliar brand name
Bobo is a portmanteau word used to describe the socio-economic bourgeois-bohemian group in France, the French analogue to the English notion of the "champagne socialist". The geographer Christophe Guilluy has used the term to describe France's elite class, whom he accuses of being responsible for many of France's current problems.
The Bobo number about 110,000 people, with the great majority in Burkina Faso. The major Bobo community in the south is Bobo-Dioulasso, the second-largest city of Burkina Faso and the old French colonial capital. Further north are large towns, including Fô and Kouka, with Boura in the extreme north in Mali.
Bobo is a monthly Dutch children's magazine published by Blink Publishers. Consisting of comics and stories, it is named after the protagonist Bobo, a nine year old blue anthropomorphic rabbit. The magazine has run since 1968 and was initially translated from the English-language Bobo Bunny magazine [citation needed], published from 1969 to ...
William Correa (February 28, 1934 [1] – September 15, 1983), [2] better known by his stage name Willie Bobo, was an American Latin jazz percussionist of Puerto Rican descent. . Bobo rejected the stereotypical expectations of Latino music and was noted for his versatility as an authentic Latin percussionist as well as a jazz drummer easily moving stylistically from jazz, Latin and rhythm and ...
Bobo is a Swedish comic strip, created by Lars Mortimer, published periodically between 1978 and 1990. [ 1 ] The main character is the eponymous " troll bear ", encountering adventures in the forest, and occasionally the town nearby.
The Bobo Ashanti ("Bobo" meaning "wrap" or "tie" from the Twi word Abotire meaning crown the verb abo - to tie singular; bobo plural); [4] and "Ashanti" in reference to the Ashanti people of Ghana, whom most Jamaicans have descent from), [1] were founded by Emmanuel Charles Edwards in 1958 during the period known as the "groundation", where many protests took place calling for repatriation of ...
Bobo is a nickname for: Bobo Baldé (born 1975), Guinean footballer; Bobo Barnett (1903-1985), American circus clown known as "Bobo the Clown" Bobo Bergström (born 1964), Swedish chef and restaurateur; Eric "Bobo" Correa (born 1968), percussionist performing with Cypress Hill, Cultura Londres Proyecto, Sol Invicto, and the Beastie Boys