Most of the girls laughed, but 10-year-old Nancy McKinnon didn't - she'd seen the
bogeyman Square Head three nights ago, and no one had believed her.
He went on to create other legendary works including Father Christmas, Fungus the
Bogeyman and more recently Ethel & Ernest, the story of his milkman dad and housewife mum's 41-year marriage.
If you're fancying a more genteel approach to New Year's Eve, this look at the career of the creator of some of our most enchanting stories, from The Snowman to Fungus The
Bogeyman, is just the ticket.
For many centuries, the
bogeyman has been used to scare, manipulate and usually attempt to encourage better behavior in children.
'Lazy and incompetent people who don't want to work hard, and incompetent people who can't formulate programmes, and those who lose elections want to use the Constitution as their
bogeyman,'Ruto said at the Third Annual Legislative Summit in Mombasa yesterday.
Luca Veste Most of us grew up hearing scary stories about the
Bogeyman when we were kids - but what happens when the
Bogeyman turns out to be real?
Villarin scored the President for yet again 'raising this
bogeyman,' referring to the alleged destabilization plot.
"Maybe by taking out the
bogeyman, the public can finally start to entertain scientific conversations about agricultural technology." --University of Florida horticulture professor Kevin Folta on Bayer's takeover of Monsanto.
The Belfast man is set to tread the boards in London in the UK premiere of Stalking The
Bogeyman, playing an abuse survivor who plans to murder the man who raped him when he was seven.
PE essentially published a
bogeyman article about how Muslim engineers feature highly in terrorist groups (" dramatically overrepresented") without mentioning the obvious fact of tens of thousands of non-Muslim engineers working in the British arms trade, the fruits of whose labour rain terror on millions of innocent civilians.
Summary: After decades playing the West's
bogeyman, the Soviet Union's sudden collapse left Russia subject to cynicism and humiliation from its former Cold War enemies.
ySTANBUL (CyHAN)- When I was a child, parents used to scare children by saying that a
bogeyman would come for them if they continued to behave badly.