Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Booji Boy /ˈbʊɡi/ is a character created in the early 1970s by American New Wave band Devo. The name is pronounced "Boogie Boy"—the strange spelling "Booji" resulted when the band was using Letraset to produce captions for a film, and ran out of the letter "g". When the "i" was added but before the "e," Devo lead singer Mark Mothersbaugh reportedly remarked that the odd spelling "looked right."Booji Boy has traits of a simian child and typically wears an orange nuclear protection suit.. }
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- Booji_Boy comment "Booji Boy /ˈbʊɡi/ is a character created in the early 1970s by American New Wave band Devo. The name is pronounced "Boogie Boy"—the strange spelling "Booji" resulted when the band was using Letraset to produce captions for a film, and ran out of the letter "g". When the "i" was added but before the "e," Devo lead singer Mark Mothersbaugh reportedly remarked that the odd spelling "looked right."Booji Boy has traits of a simian child and typically wears an orange nuclear protection suit.".