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Arts, entertainment, and media

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Boon (game) Boon is a trick-taking card game, based on the German card game Sheepshead. It was released in 2015. Though the rules of Boon are analogous to those in the game Sheepshead, Boon uses a specialized deck which corresponds directly to the rules of ...
, a trick-taking card game * ''Boon'' (novel), a 1915 satirical work by H. G. Wells * ''Boon'' (TV series), a British television series starring Michael Elphick * The Ultimate Boon, a stage in Joseph Campbell's
hero's journey In narratology and comparative mythology, the hero's quest or hero's journey, also known as the monomyth, is the common template of stories that involve a hero who goes on an adventure, is victorious in a decisive crisis, and comes home ch ...
or monomyth * , a 2022 American direct to DVD film by
Neal McDonough Neal McDonough (born February 13, 1966) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of Lieutenant Lynn Compton, Lynn "Buck" Compton in the HBO miniseries ''Band of Brothers (miniseries), Band of Brothers'' (2001), Deputy District Attorney ...


People


Surname

* Boon (surname), a list of people with the surname Boon


Given name

* Boon Gould (1955–2019), English lead guitarist of Level 42 * Boon Mark Gittisarn (1898–1987), Thai Protestant pastor *
Boon Thau Loo Boon Thau Loo is a Singaporean-American computer scientist, college administrator, and technology entrepreneur. He is currently the RCA professor in the Computer and Information Science department at the University of Pennsylvania where he leads ...
, Singaporean-American computer scientist *
Lim Boon Keng Lim Boon Keng (; 18 October 1869 – 1 January 1957) was a Peranakan physician who advocated social and educational reforms in Singapore in the early 20th-century. He also served as the president of Xiamen University in China between 1921 and ...
(1869–1957), Chinese doctor, social and educational reformer in China and Singapore


Fictional

* Marukubi Boon, an Osamu Tezuka stock character


Places


North America

* Boon, Michigan, United States ** Boon Township, Michigan * Boon, Ontario, Canada *
Boon Island Boon Island is a barren, rocky island in the Gulf of Maine off the coast of York, Maine, United States. The island, which is approximately by at low tide, is the site of Boon Island Light, at high, it is the tallest lighthouse in New England ...
, Maine, United States * Boon Point, Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda *
Boon Township, Indiana Boon Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 12,755 and it contained 5,529 housing units. History Boon Township was established in 1816 from land given by Anderson Tow ...
, United States *
Boon Lake Township, Minnesota Boon Lake Township is a township in Renville County, Minnesota, Renville County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 400 at the 2000 census. History Boon Lake Township was organized in 1870, and named after Boon Lake. Geography Accordi ...
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Boones Mill, Virginia Boones Mill is a town in Franklin County, Virginia, United States. The population was 239 in 2018, down from 285 at the 2000 census. History Boones Mill was incorporated in 1927. It was previously known as "Boone Mill" and "Boon Mill". The town ...
, United States (originally known as Boon Mill)


Other

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Boon, Awdal Boon pronounced as Bonn (also spelled: Bown or Bawn) is a town in the northwestern Awdal region of Somaliland. Overview Boon is situated about 50 km to the northwest of Borama. Demographics Situated in the mountainous western regions of S ...
, Somaliland *
Boon (Pontus) Boon () was a town on the Black Sea coast of ancient Pontus Pontus or Pontos (; ,) is a region on the southern coast of the Black Sea, located in the modern-day eastern Black Sea region of Turkey. The name was applied to the coastal region and ...
, Turkey, a town of ancient Pontus *
Boon Farm Boon is a farm and former barony located near Lauder, Scotland. History Name origins Boon (aka "Boune" or "Bounn"), derives from the Breton word ''bonn'', meaning "boundary", or "limit". Prior to the 17th century Boon Farm, a part of the former ...
, Scotland, United Kingdom


Other uses

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Boon Brewery Boon Brewery (Brouwerij Boon) is a Belgian brewery in Lembeek, near Brussels, that mainly produces geuze and kriek beer of a fairly traditional lambic variety, but using modern brewing techniques and equipment. Other products of the brewery ...
, a Belgian brewery *
Boon language Boon or Af-Boon is a nearly extinct Cushitic language spoken by 59 people (as of 2000) in Jilib District, Middle Jubba Region of southern Somalia. In recent decades they have shifted to the Maay dialect of Jilib. All speakers were reported i ...
, a nearly extinct East Cushitic language *
Daihatsu Boon The is a subcompact car produced by Japanese automaker Daihatsu since 2004, and also sold under Toyota brand as the between 2004 and the ends of 2023. The Passo was once sold at ''Toyota Corolla Store'' Japanese dealerships until it was conso ...
, a Japanese subcompact hatchback


See also

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Boone (disambiguation) Boone may refer to: People * Boone (surname) * Boone Carlyle, a character from the ''Lost'' TV series * Boone Helm (1828–1864), an American mountain man, gunfighter, and serial killer known as the Kentucky Cannibal * Boone Jenner, an ice hock ...
* * Boom (disambiguation) *
Bon (disambiguation) BON, Bon, or bon may refer to: Places * Bon, Amur Oblast, Russia * Cape Bon, a peninsula in Tunisia * Bon, Iran (disambiguation), places in Iran People * Bon (surname) * Bhakti Hridaya Bon (Swami Bon), Hindu guru *Bon Scott, Australian sin ...
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