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A ''']''' (plural, '''boobies''') is a type of seabird, the term also referring colloquially to a woman's ] or a foolish person, as well as to: The ''']''' is a type of seabird.


'''Booby''' or '''boobies''' may also refer to:
;Birds
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==Slang==
;People
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* ] (1950–1988), American football player
* ] (born 1970), American football player


;Places ==Places==
* ], Queensland, Australia * ], Queensland, Australia
** ]
* ], Western Australia * ], Western Australia
* ], Cornwall, UK * ]
* Booby Island, a mile offshore of (but not officially claimed by) ]
* Booby Cay, one of the three ]
* Booby Pond, Cayman Islands - see ]


==As a nickname==
;Fools and foolishness
*] (1949–1988), American National Football League player
* ]
*] (1898–1968), American thief, bank robber and prison escapee nicknamed "Boobie"
* ]
*] (born 1987), American National Football League player nicknamed "Boobie"
* ]
*] (born 1986), American National Basketball Association player nicknamed "Booby" or "Boobie"
*] (born 1970), American high school football player


==Other uses==
;Media
*Sir Thomas Booby and Lady Booby, characters in the novel '']''
* '']'', short film by The Three Stooges
* '']'', song by Rusty Warren
* '']'', 1999 album by American rock band Bloodhound Gang
* '']'', episode of BBC television series Robin Hood


==See also== ==See also==
*], Cornwall, UK
*], a device intended to harm a person who triggers it
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Latest revision as of 09:43, 15 July 2024

The booby is a type of seabird.

Booby or boobies may also refer to:

Slang

Places

As a nickname

  • Boobie Clark (1949–1988), American National Football League player
  • Russell Clark (criminal) (1898–1968), American thief, bank robber and prison escapee nicknamed "Boobie"
  • Anthony Dixon (born 1987), American National Football League player nicknamed "Boobie"
  • Daniel Gibson (born 1986), American National Basketball Association player nicknamed "Booby" or "Boobie"
  • Boobie Miles (born 1970), American high school football player

Other uses

  • Sir Thomas Booby and Lady Booby, characters in the novel Joseph Andrews

See also

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