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Bongo may refer to: Entertainment * ''Bongo'' (Australian TV series), on air from August to November 1960 * Bongo Comics, a comic book publishing company * Bongo (''Dragon Ball'') or Krillin, a character in ''Dragon Ball'' media * ''Bongo'' (Indian TV series), an Indian television drama for children 2004 * Bongo, a character in the Matt Groening comic strip ''Life in Hell'' * Bongo, a dog who played drums in the ITV children's series ''Animal Kwackers'' * Bongo Submarine, a fictional vehicle in the film ''Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace'' * Bongo, the cartoon ape bouncer from the 1988 film, ''Who Framed Roger Rabbit'' * "Little Bear Bongo", a 1930 short story for children by Sinclair Lewis ** Bongo, a segment of the 1947 Disney film ''Fun and Fancy Free'', adapted from the Lewis story Music * Bongo drum, a percussion instrument made up of two small drums attached to each other * "Bongo Bongo Bongo I Don't Want to Leave the Congo", an alternative name for the 1947 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bongo (Australian TV Series)
''Bongo'' is an Australian television series for which little information is available. Hosted by Russell Stubbings, it was a music show aimed at teenagers. It ran from 18 August 1960 to 17 November of the same year. It was a half-hour series, aired on Melbourne station GTV-9 (Australian television was not fully networked at the time). The series was preceded on the schedule by ''Gerry Gee's Happy Show'' and followed by the evening news. An issue of ''The Age'' newspaper features a picture of Stubbings and lists the series as being live.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=_q4UAAAAIBAJ&sjid=grYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=7193%2C1888200 {{Bare URL inline, date=May 2022 See also *''The Teenage Show'' *''Six O'Clock Rock'' *''Cool Cats Show'' *''The Bert Newton Show'' *''Teen Time'' *''Youth Show ''Youth Show'' is an Australian television series which aired from 1959 to 1960 on Sydney station ATN-7. Hosted by Keith Walshe, it was a music series, with emphasis on teenage talent, particularly art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bongo Country
The Pongo River or Rio Pongo is a river that flows into the Atlantic Ocean near Boffa, Guinea. Its source is located in Fouta Djallon. The surrounding area has also been known as "Pongoland" or "Bongo Country".SeSamuel Crighton's Baptismal entryin the All Saints, Poplar, parish register of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets referring to the baptism of Samuel Crighton, son of William Fernandez, a local Luso-African King. The estuary has been designated as a Ramsar site since 1992. History Rio Pongo became a significant area for the setting up factories in the transatlantic slave trade. Sir George Collier listed 76 surnames of families involved in the slave trade in 1820. He was commodore of the British West Africa Squadron between 1818 and 1821 and as such organised anti-slaving patrols up the Pongo River and other surrounding areas. In literature Part of the plot of the historical novel ''Anthony Adverse'' – and the film A film also called a movie, motion pic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mazda Bongo
The , also known as Mazda E-Series and the Ford Econovan, is a cabover van and pickup truck manufactured by the Japanese automobile manufacturer Mazda since 1966. The Bongo name was also used for the Bongo Friendee, which is not a cabover design. It has been built with rear-, middle-, as well as front-mounted engines. It also formed the basis for the long running Kia Bongo range. It is named for the African Bongo, a type of antelope. __TOC__ First generation (1966–1975) Mazda first introduced its small van, the Bongo, in May 1966. It featured a rear-mounted 782 cc water-cooled OHV SA 4-stroke engine driving the rear wheels. The rear-engined Bongo was produced in two versions from 1968, as the F800 was joined by the bigger-engined F1000. This has a 987 cc PB overhead valve inline-four engine with at 5500 rpm. The chassis code for the 1-litre model is FPA. Its dimensions were long, wide, height, with a wheelbase of and Vehicle weight of (commerci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kia Bongo
The Kia Bongo (Hangul:기아 봉고), also known as the Kia K-Series or Kia Besta, is a cabover pickup truck and van produced by the South Korean automobile manufacturer Kia since 1980. The Bongo was first launched in 1980 under the name ''Bongo''. In 1997, the third generation Bongo Frontier was launched. As of 2004, the Kia Bongo was in its fourth version, confusingly sold as the Kia Bongo III. "Frontier" was dropped from the name with this revision. Background Kia has produced small and large trucks for the South Korean market for at least 25 years. Rear-wheel-drive Bongo trucks have been on the market in Korea since at least the late 1980s, and these were equipped with a four-cylinder diesel engine. The Kia Bongo Frontier was originally available in RV or pickup trucks. It was replaced by the Kia Bongo III in 2004. The Bongo Frontier was one of the first Kia cars to be exported to Europe and South America. In some markets, such as Europe, Australia and South America, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bongo (canoe)
The bongo is a type of canoe, made of wood, typically found in the Hispanic Caribbean regions. It is short and fat in shape, and is used for river transport and sea fishing. The canoe may be a dugout made out of a single tree trunk, or made of planks of wood put together, often cedar. Due to its small size, it is versatile and easy to transport. Apart from propulsion by oars, small sails may also be used. The boats are common in rural Colombia and Ecuador, for example, in the latter regions of Esmeraldas, Guayas, Santa Elena, Manabi, etc. Other common types of small craft in these waters are champan, piragua, and canoes A canoe is a lightweight narrow water vessel, typically pointed at both ends and open on top, propelled by one or more seated or kneeling paddlers facing the direction of travel and using a single-bladed paddle. In British English, the term .... The anthropologist Olaf Holm described the bongo in his book ''Cultura Manteño-Huancavilca''. References {{ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Bongo
El Bongo is a corregimiento in Bugaba District, Chiriquí Province, Panama Panama ( , ; es, link=no, Panamá ), officially the Republic of Panama ( es, República de Panamá), is a transcontinental country spanning the southern part of North America and the northern part of South America. It is bordered by Cos .... It has a land area of and had a population of 1,448 as of 2010, giving it a population density of . It was created by Law 10 of March 7, 1997; this measure was complemented by Law 5 of January 19, 1998 and Law 69 of October 28, 1998. Its population as of 2000 was 1,406. References Corregimientos of Chiriquí Province {{Chiriquí-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
