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Booba
Booba (Élie Yaffa, born 1976, Boulogne-Billancourt) is a French rapper, ex-Lunatic duo member, solo from Temps Mort (2002) through Blanco Nemesis (2026), founder of the 92i label and the 2026 electro label Sublife.
Boobie Feaster
Boobie Feaster (Ethan Feaster) is a USC Trojans wide receiver, No. 1, a reclassified four-star recruit from DeSoto High School in Texas who entered college at 17 in 2026.
Boobie Miles
James "Boobie" Miles is a former Texas high school running back whose career-ending 1988 knee injury became a central story of the book and film Friday Night Lights.
Booboo Stewart
Booboo Stewart (Nils Allen Stewart Jr., born 1994) is an American actor and musician known as Seth Clearwater in Twilight, Jay in Disney's Descendants, and Warpath in X-Men: Days of Future Past.
Booby
Booby (genus Sula): seven tropical seabird species, including the Blue-footed, Brown, Masked, Nazca, Peruvian, Cocos, and Red-footed Boobies, known for plunge-diving, colorful feet, and ground or tree nesting on oceanic islands.
Booby trap
A booby trap is a concealed device designed to kill or injure, triggered when a person disturbs an apparently harmless object or performs an apparently safe act.
Boog Powell
Boog Powell (John Wesley Powell, born 1941) is a former MLB first baseman and left fielder, 1970 AL MVP and two-time World Series champion with the Baltimore Orioles, later known for Boog's BBQ at Camden Yards.
Boogaloo movement
Boogaloo movement, or Boogaloo Bois: decentralized American anti-government, anti-police extremist movement anticipating a second U.S. civil war, named via the Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo meme, marked by Hawaiian shirts, igloo symbols, and 2020 protest violence.
Booger McFarland
Booger McFarland (Anthony Darelle McFarland), former LSU and NFL defensive tackle, No. 15 pick in 1999, two-time Super Bowl champion (XXXVII, XLI), now an ESPN college and NFL analyst and NFL PrimeTime co-host.
Boogeyman (film)
Boogeyman (film) is a 2005 supernatural horror film directed by Stephen Kay, and it was the first theatrical release for Ghost House Pictures, grossing over $67 million worldwide.
Boogie
Boogie (boogie-woogie) is a blues-based piano style with a repeated left-hand eighth-note bass over 12-bar blues, arising in Southern barrelhouse camps around 1900 and popularized in the late 1930s by Ammons, Johnson, and Lewis, later feeding rock and roll.
Boogie Down Productions
Boogie Down Productions (BDP), South Bronx hip hop group formed 1985 by KRS-One and DJ Scott La Rock with D-Nice; debut Criminal Minded (1987) founded hardcore rap; disbanded 1992.
Boogie Knight
Boogie Knight, born Jeremiah Knight, is an American football wide receiver who played at Akron and Louisiana-Monroe, then won X League rookie of the year in Japan.
Boogie Nights
Boogie Nights is a 1997 American drama film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, starring Mark Wahlberg as a young porn actor discovered in California's San Fernando Valley.
Boogie-woogie
Boogie-woogie: a blues-based piano style with a rolling left-hand bass, 12-bar I-IV-V form, "8 to the bar" rhythm; origins in 1870s Texas, hit record Pinetop's Boogie-Woogie (1928).
Boogie's in My Soul
Boogie's in My Soul: 2026 single by Chaka Khan and Snoop Dogg, written with Sia and Greg Kurstin, from the album Chakzilla; UK sales chart peak No. 27.
Boogie2988
Boogie2988, also known as Boogie or Francis, is the YouTube alias of Steven Jason Williams (born 1974), an American gaming YouTuber famous for his rage character Francis, the 2016 Trending Gamer Award, and later controversies including a faked-cancer scandal.
Boohbah
Boohbah is a British preschool TV series from Ragdoll Productions, created by Teletubbies creator Anne Wood, first aired on ITV in April 2003. Five fuzzy creatures communicate through movement and sounds; it also aired on PBS in the US.
Boohoo
Boohoo is a British online fast-fashion retailer founded in Manchester in 2006, which grew through acquisitions including PrettyLittleThing and Debenhams and faced a 2020 Leicester factory pay scandal.
Book
Book: a non-periodical written or printed work of at least 49 pages (UNESCO definition), also called codex in bound form; exists in print, e-book, and audiobook formats; research shows small paper comprehension advantage over screens.
Book burning
Book burning, part of biblioclasm, is the deliberate destruction of books by fire for censorship, purification, or symbolism. Covers Greco-Roman and late-antique precedents, the Nazi May 10, 1933 burnings of over 20,000 volumes in Berlin, and modern patterns and law.
Book censorship in the United States
Book censorship in the United States: challenges and bans of books in schools and libraries. Key facts: ALA challenge definition, Pico (1982), PEN America's 11,982 bans in 2025-26, Texas SB13, Utah HB 374.
Book Club (film)
Book Club is a 2018 American romantic comedy directed by Bill Holderman, starring Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, and Mary Steenburgen as four friends.
Book culture in Goryeo
Book culture in Goryeo (918–1392) was the writing, printing, and circulating of texts in Goryeo Korea, culminating in the Tripitaka Koreana and metal movable type.
Book design
Book design is the planning of a book's physical and visual form, including trim size, page layout, margins, typography, cover, and binding, so text reads comfortably.
Book embedding
Book embedding (of a graph) positions all vertices on a spine. Book thickness is defined as the minimum number of pages required for drawing edges without crossing.
Book from the Sky
Book from the Sky (天書, Tianshu) is Xu Bing's 1987–1991 installation of hand-printed books and scrolls set in over 4,000 invented, unreadable Chinese-style characters, first shown in Beijing in 1988 and completed in 120 four-volume sets.
Book graph
The book graph B_p is a graph of p triangles all sharing one common edge, like an open book with triangular pages, standard in extremal graph theory.
Book lung
Book lung: internal arachnid respiratory organ of stacked air and hemolymph lamellae, found in scorpions, spiders, Amblypygi, Uropygi, and Schizomida; gas exchange is by diffusion, with Devonian fossils over 400 million years old.
Book of Amos (ספר עמוס)
The Book of Amos (ספר עמוס) is the third of the twelve Minor Prophets in the Hebrew Bible, condemning oppression of the poor and insincere worship.