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The origin of the term bogan is unclear; both the Macquarie Dictionary and the Australian Oxford Dictionary cite the origin as unknown. [6] Some Sydney residents' recollection is that the term is based on the concept that residents of the western suburbs (stereotyped as "Westies") displayed what are now termed "bogan" characteristics and that an individual who displayed these characteristics ...
Ralph Bogan (1922–2013), American businessman; Tommy Bogan, Scottish footballer; William J. Bogan, American educator and administrator; Zachary Bogan, learned divine from Devonshire and Cambridge, who published "Treatises on the Idioms of Homer and Hesiod, as compared with the Language of Scripture," and some devotional tracts
The bauchan (Scottish: bòcan [1] English: bauchan, buckawn or bogan [2]) is a type of domestic hobgoblin in Scottish folklore. It is often mischievous and sometimes dangerous, but is also very helpful when the need arises. [2]
Bogan River, a perennial river that is part of the Macquarie–Barwon catchment within the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the central west and Orana regions of New South Wales, Australia. From its origin near Parkes , the Bogan River flows for about 617 kilometres (383 mi) in length and flows into the Little Bogan River [ 4 ] to form the ...
Bogan is a pejorative term used in Australia and New Zealand. Bogan may also refer to: Bogan (surname) Bauchan, a being in Scottish folklore; Boggart, a being in English folklore; Bogan Pride, an Australian comedy television series; Things Bogans Like, an Australian website and bestselling book; Upper Middle Bogan, an Australian comedy ...
Bogan had to go back a few years to find a suitable recording of her voice to “train” the AI system on how she spoke. It was a video in which she explained how to make a pasta salad.
Bougainvillea, Behbahan.Many of the small white flowers, in various stages of development, may be seen among the larger bracts. Bougainvillea (/ ˌ b uː ɡ ən ˈ v ɪ l i. ə / BOO-gən-VIL-ee-ə, US also / ˌ b oʊ-/ BOH-) is a genus of thorny ornamental vines, bushes, and trees belonging to the four o' clock family, Nyctaginaceae.
According to anthropologist Norman Tindale, the Wangaaypuwans' traditional lands extended over some 27,000 square miles (70,000 km 2) of territory, taking in the headwaters of the Bogan River, the Tiger's Camp and Boggy Cowal creeks.