Hobo (disambiguation)
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A hobo
is a migratory worker or homeless vagabond, often penniless.
Hobo may also refer to:
Hobo
A hobo is a term which is often applied to a migratory worker or homeless vagabond, often penniless. The term originated in the Western—probably Northwestern—United States during the last decade of the 19th century. Unlike 'tramps', who work only when they are forced to, and 'bums', who do not...
is a migratory worker or homeless vagabond, often penniless.
Hobo may also refer to:
- Hobo, a soft handbagHandbagA handbag, or purse in American English, is a handled medium-to-large bag that is often fashionably designed, typically used by women, to hold personal items such as wallet/coins, keys, cosmetics, a hairbrush, pepper spray, cigarettes, mobile phone etc....
that lacks a rigid frame so that it curves upward at each end where the straps are attached - The HoboThe Hobo-Cast:* Billy West - The Hobo* Oliver Hardy - Harold * Leo White - Mr. Fox* Bud Ross* Virginia Clark - Dolly...
, a 1917 film starring Oliver Hardy - Hobo (book)Hobo (book)Hobo, or Hobo: A Young Man's Thoughts On Trains and Tramping in America, is non-fiction, autobiographical novel written by Eddy Joe Cotton ....
, a non-fiction, autobiographical novel written by Eddy Joe Cotton - Hobo (Billy Bob Thornton album), 2005
- Hobo (Charlie Winston album)Hobo (Charlie Winston album)Hobo is the first album by British singer-songwriter Charlie Winston. It was released by Real World Records in 2009.The first single was "Like a Hobo".-Track listing:# "In Your Hands" # "Like a Hobo" # "Kick the Bucket"...
, 2009 - Hobo (German magazine)Hobo (German magazine)Hobo was a fortnightly city guide and listings magazine which covered West Berlin during the 1970s. The magazine had been known as the Kreuzberger Nachtlaterne but in 1971, after publisher Per-Jörg Meschkat had observed the success of Time Out magazine during a visit to London, he reworked the...
, a 1970's German magazine which covered West Berlin - Hobo (magazine)Hobo (magazine)Hobo is an art and culture magazine based in Vancouver and Paris and foundedin Vancouver in 2002.Through collections of interviews, photo essays, and commentaries, Hoboincites a romantic conception of a bohemian and nonconformist spirit and is...
, a magazine published since 2003 - Hobo (software)Hobo (software)Hobo is an open source web application framework that builds on Ruby on Rails. It provides functionality that is commonly used on many websites and tools that make existing Ruby on Rails features faster to develop and easier to use Hobo is an open source web application framework that builds on...
, a web application framework that builds on the functionality in Ruby on Rails - Hobo (typeface)Hobo (typeface)Hobo is a sans serif typeface. It is unique in having virtually no straight lines and no descenders. It was created by Morris Fuller Benton in 1910 with a light version, Light Hobo released in 1915. Matrices were offered for mechanical composition by Intertype.Digital versions of this face are...
, a sans serif typeface - Hobo DayHobo DayHobo Day is the homecoming celebration for South Dakota State University. It is usually celebrated in October or early November. 2012 will mark the 100th Hobo Day and the 100th Anniversary of Hobo Day. This is because of the cancellation of the 1942 Hobo Day for World War II relief efforts.- Origin...
, homecoming for South Dakota State University - Hobo spiderHobo spiderThe hobo spider is a member of the genus of spiders known colloquially as funnel web spiders, but not to be confused with the Australian funnel-web spider. It is one of a small number of spiders in North America whose bites are generally considered to be medically significant...
- The HobosThe HobosThe Hobos are a Latvian rock group formed in 1991 by Rolands Ūdris , Mārtiņš Burkēvics , Egons Kronbergs and Vilnis Krieviņš...
, a rock band from Latvia, a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1919