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<h2 id="arts-and-entertainment">Arts and entertainment</h2> <h3>Fictional characters</h3> <ul><li>Mo, a girl in the <i><a href="/facts/Horrible_Histories_(2001_TV_series)/2vuI2sGT">Horrible Histories</a></i> TV series</li> <li>Mo, also known as Mortimer, in the novel <i><a href="/facts/Inkheart/hD9TcvlE">Inkheart</a></i> by Cornelia Funke</li> <li>Mo, in the webcomic <i><a href="/facts/Jesus_and_Mo/j4gYBzXF">Jesus and Mo</a></i></li> <li>Mo, the main character in the <i><a href="/facts/Mo%2527s_Mischief/t1cjPALs">Mo's Mischief</a></i> children's book series</li> <li>Mo, an ophthalmosaurus from <i><a href="/facts/The_Land_Before_Time_(franchise)/KELLEtWQ">The Land Before Time</a></i> franchise</li> <li>MO (Maintenance Operator), a robot in the Filmation series <i><a href="/facts/Young_Sentinels/zMGapxvX">Young Sentinels</a></i></li> <li>Mo, a main character in <i><a href="/facts/Zoey%2527s_Extraordinary_Playlist/nyk0Qvvm">Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist</a></i></li> <li>M-O (Microbe Obliterator), a robot in the film <i><a href="/facts/WALL-E/FITdFp8Q">WALL-E</a></i></li> <li>Mo the clown, a character played by <a href="/facts/Roy_Rene/h4lSdyd0">Roy Rene</a>, 20th-century Australian stage comedian</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo_Effanga/U5YV9ltA">Mo Effanga</a>, in the BBC medical drama series <i>Holby City</i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo_Harris/NRCgyPtg">Mo Harris</a>, in the BBC soap opera <i>EastEnders</i></li> <li><a href="/facts/Little_Mo_Mitchell/Dw2eRnvu">Little Mo Mitchell</a>, in the BBC soap opera <i>EastEnders</i></li></ul> <h3>Films</h3> <ul><li>"Mo" (魔 demon), original title of <i><a href="/facts/The_Boxer%2527s_Omen/K3Ik1CY0">The Boxer's Omen</a></i>, a 1983 Hong Kong film</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo_(2010_film)/zqG4xTzf"><i>Mo</i> (2010 film)</a>, a television movie about British politician Mo Mowlam</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo_(2016_film)/SnepmzCd"><i>Mo</i> (2016 film)</a>, a Tamil horror film</li></ul> <h3>Music</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/M.O._(album)/dSvsdk4s"><i>M.O.</i> (album)</a>, a 2013 album by American hip hop artist Nelly</li> <li><a href="/facts/M.O/S4fSP8n7">M.O</a>, an English pop trio</li> <li><a href="/facts/M%25C3%2598/jqt78DHH">MØ</a>, a Danish singer</li> <li><a href="/facts/The_MO/EIvoNXbr">The MO</a>, a Dutch pop band</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo_Awards/UPwNchne">Mo Awards</a>, annual awards for Australian live entertainment</li> <li><a href="/facts/Yamaha_MO/1SpGkSjF">Yamaha MO</a>, a music synthesizer</li></ul> <h3>Other arts and entertainment</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Mo_(Oz)/s9wzxpIq">Mo (Oz)</a>, a fictional country in the book <i>The Magical Monarch of Mo</i> by L. Frank Baum</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo_(TV_series)/pcM2aXUY"><i>Mo</i> (TV series)</a>, a 2022 comedy-drama</li></ul> <h2 id="businesses-and-organizations">Businesses and organizations</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Altria_Group/2Twf804B">Altria Group</a>, formerly Philip Morris (New York Stock Exchange symbol MO)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Calm_Air/IrjdJJFG">Calm Air</a> (IATA airline designator MO), an airline based in Thompson, Manitoba, Canada</li> <li><a href="/facts/Milicja_Obywatelska/Vy4oGALV">Milicja Obywatelska</a>, a state police institution in Poland from 1944 to 1990</li></ul> <h2 id="language">Language</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Mo_(kana)/ACPBQCv0">Mo (kana)</a>, Romanisation of the Japanese kana も and モ</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo_language_(disambiguation)/b41zrY8K">Mo language (disambiguation)</a> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Deg_language/WUpKIr1V">Deg language</a> (Ghana)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Wakde_language/H4BQyWXL">Wakde language</a> (New Guinea)</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/facts/Moldavian_language/0IGg3IWL">Moldavian language</a> (deprecated ISO 639-1 language code "mo")</li></ul> <h2 id="people">People</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Mo_(given_name)/ALcfH2ne">Mo (given name)</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Emperor_Mo_(disambiguation)/jLmaly1r">Emperor Mo (disambiguation)</a>, the posthumous name of various Chinese emperors</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo_(Chinese_surname)/FX9DE6TD">Mo (Chinese surname)</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo_(Korean_surname)/G7Njx87R">Mo (Korean surname)</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/M%25C3%2598/jqt78DHH">MØ</a>, Danish singer songwriter Karen Marie Ørsted (born 1988)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mr._Mo_(rapper)/InTzY127">Mr. Mo (rapper)</a>, rapper, member of the group Jim Crow</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mr._Mo_(singer)/HEMhsxgv">Mr. Mo (singer)</a>, member of the Danish band Kaliber</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo_Twister/gav1Qh9n">Mo Twister</a>, Filipino radio DJ and TV host Mohan Gumatay (born 1977)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo_Hayder/fPLtF0k7">Mo Hayder</a>, a pen name of British crime novelist Beatrice Clare Dunkel (1962–2021)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo_(wrestler)/2Ruz2hXk">Mo (wrestler)</a>, ring name of Robert Horne (born 1964), professional wrestler</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mariano_Rivera/mqts6Mx9">Mariano Rivera</a>, Panamaian-American retired baseball player (born 1969), nicknamed "Mo"</li></ul> <h2 id="places">Places</h2> <h3>Norway</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Mo_i_Rana/fNwSC6Lu">Mo i Rana</a>, a town in Rana municipality, Nordland county</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo%2c_Agder/CkUp7JD8">Mo, Agder</a>, a village in Vegårshei municipality, Agder county</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo%2c_Innlandet/wrE246AE">Mo, Innlandet</a>, a village in Nord-Odal municipality, Innlandet county</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo%2c_M%25C3%25B8re_og_Romsdal/BApzNRGB">Mo, Møre og Romsdal</a>, a village in Surnadal municipality, Møre og Romsdal county</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo%2c_Telemark/heWTt3DQ">Mo, Telemark</a>, a former municipality in the old Telemark county</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo%2c_Vestland/1LIs7Xqb">Mo, Vestland</a>, a village in Modalen municipality, Vestland county</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo_Church_(disambiguation)/hcDCWnLs">Mo Church (disambiguation)</a>, a list of several churches by this name in Norway</li></ul> <h3>Elsewhere</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/County_Mayo/eM9BEJUF">County Mayo</a>, Ireland (vehicle plate code MO)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Macau/KEm5w6xH">Macau</a> (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code MO)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Missouri/wQ3VAb99">Missouri</a>, US (postal abbreviation)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Moscow_Oblast/699h9DNN">Moscow Oblast</a>, Russia</li> <li><a href="/facts/Province_of_Modena/KSIVQTrU">Province of Modena</a>, Italy (vehicle plate code MO)</li></ul> <h2 id="religion">Religion</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Mo_(divination)/UJjFWI8o">Mo (divination)</a>, a traditional Tibetan Buddhist technique of divination</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mo_(religion)/Dw37QPE9">Mo (religion)</a>, an animist religion of the Zhuang people of China</li> <li><a href="/facts/Modern_Orthodox_Judaism/fRG0s3og">Modern Orthodox Judaism</a>, a movement that attempts to synthesize Orthodox Jewish values with the secular world</li></ul> <h2 id="science-and-technology">Science and technology</h2> <p class="note">For vehicles, see § Vehicles.</p> <h3>Computing</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/.mo/SlTzYVFk">.mo</a>, country code top level domain of Macau</li> <li><a href="/facts/Magneto-optical_drive/PYm8dL1h">Magneto-optical drive</a> (magneto-optical storage), a data storage medium</li> <li><a href="/facts/Microsoft_Office/faD8vYG0">Microsoft Office</a>, an office software suite</li> <li><a href="/facts/Mode_of_operation/vIUabB2z">Mode of operation</a>, in encryption block ciphers</li> <li><a href="/facts/Motivating_operation/JUh6L7Up">Motivating operation</a>, a term describing the effectiveness of consequences in operant conditioning</li></ul> <h3>Other uses in science and technology</h3> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Mo_(grist_mill)/1h9DraCb">Mo (grist mill)</a> (磨), ancient Chinese stone implements used to grind grain into flour</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Magnus_and_Oberhettinger/WhmRYJL1">Magnus and Oberhettinger</a></i> aka "<i>Formulas and Theorems for the Functions of Mathematical Physics</i>", a mathematics book on special functions</li> <li><a href="/facts/Manual_override/GTns4BS7">Manual override</a>, a mechanism wherein control is taken from an automated system and given to the user</li> <li><a href="/facts/Metalorganics/WFv2Ypum">Metalorganics</a>, also known as organometallics, in chemistry and materials science</li> <li><a href="/facts/Molecular_orbital/0dP30jaa">Molecular orbital</a>, a mathematical function describing the wave-like behavior of an electron in a molecule</li> <li><a href="/facts/Molybdenum/RX6vp2bF">Molybdenum</a>, symbol Mo, a chemical element</li> <li><a href="/facts/Momentary_open/vqbNDgYm">Momentary open</a> (MO), a group of electrical switches</li></ul> <h2 id="vehicles">Vehicles</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/MO-class_small_guard_ship/Ys3qLbm6">MO-class small guard ship</a>, a class of small ships produced before and during World War II for the Soviet Navy</li> <li><a href="/facts/Morris_Oxford_MO/t8k70ysP">Morris Oxford MO</a>, an automobile produced by Morris Motors of the United Kingdom from 1948 to 1954</li></ul> <h2 id="other-uses">Other uses</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Mo_(Chinese_zoology)/L2nbbGhb">Mo (Chinese zoology)</a>, a name that semantically changed from "giant panda", to "a mythical chimera", to "tapir"</li> <li><i><a href="/facts/Modus_operandi/eIfQAbr9">Modus operandi</a></i> (abbreviation m.o.), Latin meaning "mode of operation"; distinctive behavior patterns of an entity</li> <li><a href="/facts/Month/pMGGWtRc">Month</a> (abbreviation mo.), a unit of time of approximately 30 days</li> <li><a href="/facts/Operation_Mo/GYbGdJxK">Operation Mo</a>, or the Port Moresby Operation, a Japanese plan to take the Australian Territory of New Guinea during World War II</li> <li><a href="/facts/Medical_officer_(disambiguation)/ufdsoqLB">Medical officer (disambiguation)</a></li> <li>The <a href="/facts/Diminutives_in_Australian_English/MuKgVzwA">Australian English diminutive word</a> for <a href="/facts/Moustache/7I0jeew4">moustache</a></li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/M0_(disambiguation)/fkhgPFb1">M0 (disambiguation)</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Meaux_(disambiguation)/g84o60xS">Meaux (disambiguation)</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Mho/kLUHhcCj">mho</a>, in physics, the reciprocal of the "ohm" unit of resistance</li> <li><a href="/facts/M%25C3%25B8_(disambiguation)/jqt78DHH">Mø (disambiguation)</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Mobile_(disambiguation)/PxPRCfzP">Mobile (disambiguation)</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Moe_(disambiguation)/36ujyC7Q">Moe (disambiguation)</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Moe%2527s_(disambiguation)/c3V5oz3l">Moe's (disambiguation)</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Mohs_(disambiguation)/f40bwdmF">Mohs (disambiguation)</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Mow_(disambiguation)/rotJM6YF">Mow (disambiguation)</a></li></ul>