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The bogeyman (/ ˈ b oʊ ɡ i m æ n /; also spelled or known as bogyman, bogy, bogey, and, in North American English, also boogeyman) is a mythical creature used by adults to frighten children into good behaviour.
Bogeyman, any of a variety of fictional and oftentimes folkloric monsters described in stories designed to frighten children. Tales of the bogeyman and various analogues have been used for centuries all across the world to influence children to behave as their parents command and to exercise.
- Alison Eldridge
8 lug 2018 · Who is the Bogeyman? The bogeyman is a mythical monster whose impact can be traced around the world. One of the first references to this legendary creature was found in the 1500’s, though it is suspected that the boogeyman has existed much longer than this. Bogeyman
28 ott 2016 · Anthropology in Practice. What's the Bogeyman? Maybe it's Michael Myers. Maybe it's a jumbie. But chances are it's something else. The real question is: Why are we all afraid of it? By Krystal...
20 ott 2023 · ‘Boogeyman’ is a generic term for things that go bump in the night, but versions of the monster from around the world get much more specific. This illustrated map shows famous mythical creatures...
- Michele Debczak
31 mag 2023 · By Shawn Van Horn. Published May 31, 2023. The mythic monster is set to return next in the Stephen King adaptation. Image by Jefferson Chacon. Boogeyman, or bogeyman, is a name that's been used...
Characteristics and Description. Physical Appearance. The Bogeyman is a mythical creature used by adults to frighten children into good behaviour. Descriptions of the Bogeyman vary from country to country, though there are a few similarities. The majority of Bogeymen are some sort of spirit or entity that terrorize naughty children in the night.
