Bee (disambiguation)

A bee is a flying insect.

Bee, The Bee or The Bees may also refer to:

Places

Italy

• Bee, Piedmont, a commune

United States

• Bee, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
• Bee, Minnesota, an unincorporated community
• Bee, Nebraska, a village
• Bee, Virginia, an unincorporated community
• Bee Cliff (Tennessee)
• Bee County, Texas

People

• Bee (surname)
• Saint Bee (disambiguation)
• Bee Ho Gray (1885–1951), performer in Wild West shows, vaudeville, circus, silent films and radio, born Emberry Cannon Gray
• Beatrice Bee Palmer (1894–1967), American singer and dancer
• Bee Vang (born 1991), actor best known for his co-starring role in Gran Torino
• Beatrice Bee Wilson (born 1974), British food writer and historian
• Bob Bees (born 1972), American football player

Arts and entertainment

Characters

• Aunt Bee, fictional character in The Andy Griffith Show television show
• The Bee, nickname of Mr. Weatherbee from Archie Comics
• Bee, regular character in the Quiz Kids magazines

Films

• The Bees (film), a 1978 film

Music

• The Bees (band), an indie group from the Isle of Wight, known in the US as A Band of Bees
• The Silver Seas, a Nashville, Tennessee-based acoustic pop band formerly known as The Bees
• Bee (EP) by Tracy Bonham
• "Bee" (song), recorded by both Lena Meyer-Landrut and Jennifer Braun

Media

• The Bee (magazine), literary magazine issued only during 1759
• The Bee (weekly), a publication of James Anderson of Hermiston started in 1791
• Bee (newspaper), a list of newspapers
• Bee Broadcasting, Inc., a radio broadcasting company based in Kalispell, Montana
• The Bee (radio station), a local radio station in Lancashire, England

Religious writings

• An-Nahl, Arabic for "The Bees", 16th sura of the Qur'an
• Book of the Bee, a 13th-century compilation containing numerous Bible legends
• The Bees, a collection of writings associated with the Sarmoung Brotherhood, an alleged Sufi brotherhood

Sports

• Barnet F.C., known as The Bees
• Boston Bees, the name of what is now the Atlanta Braves Major League Baseball team from 1936 to 1940
• Bracknell Bees, an English ice hockey team
• Brentford F.C., known as The Bees
• Burlington Bees, a Class A minor league baseball team
• Coventry Bees, an English motorcycle speedway team
• Salt Lake Bees, a minor league baseball team of the Pacific Coast League

Transportation

• Bee (ship), a ship that sank off the coast of Australia in 1806
• Daihatsu Bee, a Japanese three-wheeled car
• Sopwith Bee, a small biplane built in 1916 as a personal aircraft
• Air Bee, a short-lived airline based in Rome
• BEE, ICAO code of Flybe, an airline based in Devon, England

BEE

• BEE Japan (Bicycle for Everyone's Earth)
• Basal energy expenditure
• Black Economic Empowerment, a South African government program
• Bureau of Energy Efficiency, India

Other uses

• Bee (gathering), a gathering of people for work or competition (as in a spelling bee)
• HMS Bee, a number of ships and shore establishments of the Royal Navy
• Bee Playing Cards
• Bee (hieroglyph), an Egyptian language hieroglyph
• Bee (mythology)
• Bee Building, Omaha, Nebraska, torn down in 1966
• .218 Bee, a .22 caliber rifle cartridge
• .17 Ackley Bee, a rifle cartridge
• bee, ISO 639-3 code for the Byangsi language of India and Nepal

See also

• B
• Bee Bee Bee (born 1969), American thoroughbred horse
• St Bees, a parish and village in Cumberland, England