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Examples

  • "He is called Bambo, but his real own name is Green -- Jimmy Green; Green, our gardener's grandson, Aunt Catharine," explained Darby in rapid sentences.

    Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls Frances Browne Arthur

  • There is a song call Bambo by Tata Bambo Kouyaté that sang praise the first time forced marriage was repudiated by the law.

    openDemocracy K Armstrong 2009

  • There is a song call Bambo by Tata Bambo Kouyaté that sang praise the first time forced marriage was repudiated by the law.

    openDemocracy 2009

  • They were all so much alike, with their little black faces and funny little curly heads, that old Mammy Chloe used to get them mixed up sometimes, and whip Bambo when it was Sambo who had been naughty, or give Topsy a sugar-plum when it was Bambo who deserved it.

    A bedtime story « knitnut.net 2007

  • Then she turned her back to the oven, and – oh, naughty Sambo, Bambo, and Topsy!

    A bedtime story « knitnut.net 2007

  • Sambo, Bambo, and Topsy felt their mouths water as they watched her set them out on the table.

    A bedtime story « knitnut.net 2007

  • Have Bambi change his name to Bambo, take up a machine gun and start killing all the hunters to save the forest.

    maybmemorys Diary Entry maybmemorys 2004

  • In their applications for amnesty, De Kock and his colleagues testified that Bambo, a police informer, had to be murdered to prevent him revealing sensitive information about his handlers.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • De Kock said it was feared that Bambo would reveal sensitive information about police hitsquad activities and he was requested by Engelbrecht to send a Vlakplaas member to the then Eastern

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2000

  • He said an arrangement was made that Bambo be killed while pointing out a false arms cache to the police.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2000

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