Bob
Appearance
Bob, BOB, or B.O.B. may refer to:
Places
- Bob, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia
- Bob Island, Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica
People
- B.o.B (musician), stage name of American rapper, guitarist and singer-songwriter Bobby Ray Simmons, Jr. (born 1988)
- Bob (given name)
- Bob (surname)
Acronyms and codes
- B.O.B. in the Cyrillic alphabet ((Russian: Вели́кая Оте́чественная война́, romanized: Velikaya Otechestvennaya voyna) which translates to "Great Patriotic War"
- Aweer language, by ISO 639-3 code
- 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
- Bolivian boliviano, by ISO 4217 currency code
- Bora Bora Airport, by IATA code
- 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
- Building Opportunities with Business, a non-profit organization based in Vancouver, Canada
- Buy on board, food or beverages purchased in-flight
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional entities
- B.O.B. (Benzoate Ostylezene Bicarbonate), a creature in the movie Monsters vs Aliens (2009)
- B.O.B. (Big-O-Blaster), a machine in the video game Banjo-Tooie
- B.O.B. (BiO-sanitation Battalion), a robot in Disney's The Black Hole (1979)
- Bob (Blackadder character), a pseudonym used by either of two television characters
- Bob (First Comics), a "watchlizard" from the First Comics series GrimJack
- Bob (Tekken), a video game character
- Bob (The Dresden Files), a novel and television series character
- Bob, one of the eponymous main characters of the sprite comic Bob and George
- Bob, a character in Bubble Bobble
- Bob, a character in ReBoot
- Bob, one of the human characters on Sesame Street
- Bob, a character in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody
- Bob, a character in Weebl and Bob
- Bob, title character in the film What About Bob?
- Bob, Agent of HYDRA, a Marvel Comics villain
- Bob the Killer Goldfish, a character in the Earthworm Jim universe
- Bob Belcher, the title character of the animated series Bob's Burgers
- Bob Kelso, a character on the American television series Scrubs
- Almighty Bob, a deity in the novel Mostly Harmless by Douglas Adams
- Handsome Bob, a character in the film RocknRolla
- Killer BOB, a villain from the American television series Twin Peaks
- Planet Bob, also known as New Earth, in the film Titan A.E.
- Sideshow Bob, a recurring character on The Simpsons
- Silent Bob, a character in several Kevin Smith films
- Smilin' Bob, a character in commercials for Enzyte
- J. R. "Bob" Dobbs, figurehead of the Church of the SubGenius
Music
Groups
- BOB (band), a UK indie pop band
- The Bobs, an American a cappella group
Songs
- "B.O.B" (song), by OutKast
- "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
- "Bob", a song from the album Poodle Hat by "Weird Al" Yankovic
- "The Bob (Medley)", a song from Roxy Music's self-titled album
Television
- Bob, an American comedy series starring Bob Newhart
- Baby Bob, an American sitcom
- Bob the Builder, a British children's animated series
- "Battle of the Bastards", an episode of the series Game of Thrones
Other arts, entertainment, and media
- B.O.B. (video game), a side-scrolling shooter
- Bob FM, on-air brand of a number of FM radio stations in North America
Science and technology
- Bob (physics), the weight 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
Other uses
- Bob (dog), a dog that received the Dickin Medal for bravery in World War II
- Bob, a slang term in Great Britain for the shilling
- Bob, short for bobsleigh or bobsled
- Bob cut, a hairstyle
- Bob's your uncle