Bob, BOB, or B.O.B. may refer to:

Places

* Mount Bob, New York, United States *

Bob Island Bob Island is a rocky island long and high, lying southeast of Cape Errera, on Wiencke Island in the Palmer Archipelago. An island in this vicinity was surveyed and photographed by the Belgian Antarctic Expedition (BelgAE) under Gerlache in t ...

, Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica

People, fictional characters, and named animals

* Bob (given name), a list of people and fictional characters *

Bob (surname) Bob is the surname of: * Adam Bob (1967–2019), American football player * Camille Bob (1937–2015), American rhythm and blues singer and musician * Fernando Bob (born 1988), Brazilian footballer also known as Bob * Galina Bob (born 1984), Ru ...

Bob (dog) Bob was a dog who received the Dickin Medal in 1944 from the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals for bravery in service during the Second World War. The Dickin Medal is often referred to as the animal metaphorical equivalent of the Victoria Cro ...

, a dog that received the Dickin Medal for bravery in World War II *

Bob the Railway Dog Bob the Railway Dog (also known as "Terowie, South Australia, Terowie Bob") is part of South Australian Railways folklore. He travelled the South Australian Railways system in the latter part of the 19th century, and was known widely to railwa ...

, a part of South Australian Railways folklore

Television, games, and radio

* ''Bob'' (TV series), an American comedy series starring Bob Newhart * ''B.O.B.'' (video game), a side-scrolling shooter * Bob FM, on-air brand of a number of FM radio stations in North America

Music

Musicians and groups

B.o.B Bobby Ray Simmons Jr. (born November 15, 1988), known professionally as B.o.B, is an American rapper and record producer. Raised in Decatur, Georgia, Simmons was signed to Jim Jonsin's Rebel Rock Entertainment imprint in 2006. Two years later, ...

(born 1988), American rapper and record producer *

Bob (band) BOB were an indie pop band from North London, England, formed in 1986.Colin Larkin ''The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music'', Volume 1, 1992, p. 283; " BOB Formed in north London in 1986 by Richard Blackborow " History The initial line-up ...

, a British indie pop band *

The Bobs The Bobs were an a cappella vocal group founded in San Francisco, California in the early 1980s. They moved to Seattle, Washington and were active recording and touring throughout the United States, Canada and Europe until their farewell show a ...

, an American a cappella group *

Boyz on Block Boyz on Block are an English and Irish supergroup formed in 2019 consisting of Phats & Small singer Ben Ofoedu and former boy band members Abz Love, Dane Bowers and Shane Lynch from the groups Five, Another Level and Boyzone, respectively. C ...

, a British pop supergroup

Songs

* "B.O.B" (song), by OutKast * "Bob" ("Weird Al" Yankovic song), from the 2003 album ''Poodle Hat'' by "Weird Al" Yankovic *"Bob", a song from the album ''

Brighter Than Creation's Dark ''Brighter Than Creation's Dark'' is the seventh studio album by American rock band Drive-By Truckers. It was released on January 22, 2008 in the United States. Background Recorded during and after the acoustic Dirt Underneath Tour, the album ...

'' 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 *"The Bob (Medley)", a song from Roxy Music's self-titled album

Science and technology

* Bob (physics), the mass at the end of a pendulum * BOB (psychedelic), a drug * Alice and Bob, placeholder characters in cryptography and physics problems *

Blitter object A Bob (contraction of ''Blitter object'') is a graphical element (GEL) used by the Amiga computer. Bobs are hardware sprite-like objects, movable on the screen with the help of the blitter coprocessor. The AmigaOS GEL system consists of VSprit ...

, a graphics construct * Hurricane Bob (disambiguation) * Microsoft Bob, a software product

Acronyms

* 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 *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 *Buy on board, food or beverages purchased in-flight

Codes

*Aweer language ISO 639-3 code *Bolivian boliviano ISO 4217 currency code *Bora Bora Airport IATA code

Other uses

* Bob, a slang term in Great Britain for the pre-decimal coin, the shilling * Bob, short for bobsleigh or bobsled * Bob cut, a hairstyle