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People

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Bola (name) Bola has been used as both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Bola Abimbola (born ), vocalist from Lagos, Nigeria * Bola Afonja (born 1943), Nigerian politician * Bola Agbaje (born 1981), British playwrig ...
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Darrell Fitton Darrell Earnest Fitton is an English electronic musician from Rochdale, England. Most of his work is recorded under the monikers Bola and Jello, released primarily on Skam Records. Fitton has also contributed to electronic acts D-Breeze, Brahm ...
, electronic musician from Manchester, England, AKA "Bola" and "Jello"


Geography

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Bola (volcano) The Bola volcano, also known as Wangore, is an andesitic stratovolcano, located south-west of the Dakataua caldera. It is tall and has a wide summit crater. The most recent lava flow was erupted from the summit crater and flowed to the west. ...
, a volcano on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea *
Bola, Togo Bola is a village in the Assoli Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-eastern Togo.Maplandia world gazetteer References Populated places in Kara Region Assoli Prefecture {{KaraTG-geo-stub ...
* Tatar spelling of
Bula River The Bula (russian: Була; cv, Пăла, ''Păla''; tt-Cyrl, Бола) is a river in the Chuvash Republic and the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, a left-bank tributary of the Sviyaga. Its length is and its drainage basin is .
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Bolae Bolae or Bola was an ancient city of Latium that was repeatedly mentioned in the early history of Rome. It was likely located in the territory of the modern town of Labico. History Its foundation is expressly ascribed by Virgil to the kings of Al ...
, an ancient city of Latium, Italy


Sports and games

* Bola bola, a gambling game similar to
Three-card Monte Three-card Monte – also known as Find the Lady and Three-card Trick – is a confidence game in which the victims, or "marks", are tricked into betting a sum of money, on the assumption that they can find the "money card" among three face-dow ...
* ''Bola'' (video game), a 2010 Facebook game developed by Playdom *
Bola de Ouro The ''Bola de Ouro'' (Golden Ball) is an annual award given each year, since 1973, by Brazilian sports magazine ''Placar'' to the best player in the Campeonato Brasileiro. A group of sports journalists watch every match of the competition and rat ...
, a Brazilian association football award * ''Bola'' (tabloid), an Indonesian sports newspaper *
Rola bola A balance board is a device used as a circus skill, for recreation, balance training, athletic training, brain development, therapy, musical training and other kinds of personal development. It is a lever similar to a see-saw that the use ...
, a plank on a cylinder on which a person balances


Other uses

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Bolas Bolas or bolases (singular bola; from Spanish and Portuguese ''bola'', "ball", also known as a ''boleadora'' or ''boleadeira'') is a type of throwing weapon made of weights on the ends of interconnected cords, used to capture animals by entang ...
, throwing weapon made of weights on the ends of an interconnected cord * Bola tie, or "Bolo tie", a type of necktie consisting of a piece of cord fastened with an ornamental bar or clasp *
Cyclone Bola Severe Tropical Cyclone Bola was one of the costliest cyclones in the history of New Zealand, causing severe damage as an extratropical cyclone when it passed near the country in March 1988. It formed on February 24 to the north of Fiji, and tra ...
, a severe 1988 Pacific cyclone * Bola language (Austronesian), an Oceanic language of West New Britain in Papua New Guinea *
Pela language Pela or Bola (; autonym: ', exonym: '), is a Burmish language of Western Yunnan, China. In China, Pela speakers are classified as part of the Jingpo ethnic group. Pela may also be spoken in Burma. Distribution There are about 500 speakers as of ...
(Bola language), a Burmish language of Western Yunnan, China


See also

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A Bola ''A Bola'' (; en, literally "The Ball", in this context "The Game of Football") is a Portuguese sports newspaper published in Lisbon. History and profile ''A Bola'' was founded in 1945 by Cândido de Oliveira and Ribeiro dos Reis, and was ...
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A Bola, Ourense A Bola is a municipality in Ourense (province) in the Galicia region of north-west Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (L ...
, in Spain * '' El Bola'' * Battle of Los Angeles (disambiguation) (BOLA) *
Bolas (disambiguation) Bolas is a throwing weapon made of weights on the ends of interconnected cord. Bolas may also refer to: People with the name * Mark Bolas, a virtual reality researcher * Niko Bolas, an American music producer Other uses * Bolas (horse) * Bolas sp ...
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Bolo (disambiguation) Bolo may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional entities * Bolo, a fictional tribe in ''bolo'bolo'' by P.M. * Bolo, a character in the ''Shantae'' series * ''Bolo'' universe, a science fiction universe created by Keith Laumer * Prin ...
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