boobagger

boo n This is the name given to a supposedly evil person who chased and harmed bad little boys and girls. He was supposed to have lived in dark closets and other dark places. Young children became very afraid of the dark because of this saying. He was sometimes referred to as a bogeyman. See cited q...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1973
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/7567
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Summary:boo n This is the name given to a supposedly evil person who chased and harmed bad little boys and girls. He was supposed to have lived in dark closets and other dark places. Young children became very afraid of the dark because of this saying. He was sometimes referred to as a bogeyman. See cited quotation. DNE-cit G. M. Story MAR 1973 JH MAR 1973 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Used I Source appears in DNE I as M 68-24