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2 unusual facts about Bogeyman


Foggy Dew

Early versions of the song refer to her fear of the "bugaboo" rather than the foggy dew.

Pelhřimov

A unique display of bugaboos occurring in the Bohemian-Moravian Highlands in the past, as well as at present.


Aarne Lakomaa

There he became famous for fitting captured Russian engines to the obsolete French fighter Morane-Saulnier M.S.406, thereby creating a first rate fighter, the Mörkö-Morane ("mörkö" being Finnish roughly for "bogeyman" or "hobgoblin").

Classifications of fairies

Some of the most common characters in the Unseelie Court are Bogies, Bogles, Boggarts, Abbey Lubbers and Buttery Spirits.

Fungus the Bogeyman

In the BBC sitcom Men Behaving Badly episode "Babies", Gary (played by Martin Clunes) and his fiancée Dorothy (played by Caroline Quentin) are talking about having kids, and she says, "I suppose the big question is, 'Do I really want to have children with a man who still has a Fungus the Bogeyman pillowcase?'".

Gina Gionfriddo

Law & Order (Episodes: Betrayal, Driven, Executioner, Bogeyman, Lost Boys)

Jeremy Blake

The Law & Order episode "Bogeyman" in season 18 is loosely based on the deaths of Duncan and Blake.

Karapandža

Karapandža is a Serbian surname derived from a type of "bogeyman" found in Southeastern European folklore - see Karakoncolos.


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