The Boogie Man

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:mythical_creatures
gptkbp:appears_in children's stories
gptkbp:element scary stories
horror genres
gptkbp:has_variations different regions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Boogie Man
gptkbp:is_a_figure_in gptkb:Ghost
gptkb:children's_media
urban myths
gptkbp:is_acharacter_in gptkb:video_games
gptkb:horror_films
gptkbp:is_associated_with nightmares
gptkbp:is_atype_of gptkb:urban_legend
gptkbp:is_believed_to take away misbehaving children
gptkbp:is_character_in gptkb:folklore
gptkbp:is_cited_in psychological studies
gptkbp:is_common_in gptkb:various_cultures
gptkbp:is_considered_to_be a cautionary tale
gptkbp:is_described_as_having sharp teeth
long claws
glowing eyes
a terrifying laugh
a menacing presence
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:songs
gptkbp:is_found_in dark corners
gptkbp:is_known_for scaring children
gptkbp:is_mentioned_in gptkb:popular_culture
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with supernatural elements
childhood trauma
fear and anxiety
cultural fears
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to hide under beds
gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as a protector
a male figure
a villain
a shapeshifter
gptkbp:is_often_described_as a shadowy figure
gptkbp:is_often_used_in scare tactics
a metaphor for fear
explain fears
gptkbp:is_part_of childhood fears
gptkbp:is_part_of_the_concept_of the unknown
gptkbp:is_portrayed_as a monster
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:TV_shows
gptkbp:is_related_to fear of the dark
gptkbp:is_said_to_be a cultural phenomenon
a figure of folklore.
a source of nightmares
a figment of imagination
a warning for children
gptkbp:is_similar_to other mythical creatures
gptkbp:is_used_in parenting techniques
gptkbp:is_used_to encourage good behavior
gptkbp:lives_in dark places
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:folklore
gptkbp:theme gptkb:literature
Halloween stories
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Jackson_5:_The_Ninth_Album
gptkb:John_Lee_Hooker
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5