ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Bo is a long stick that martial artists use to train and practice their skills. It's like a magic wand, but instead of spells, you learn cool moves with it! You can spin it, twirl it, and use it to block attacks or hit bad guys (well, fake bad guys during training). The bo is usually made of wood or bamboo, and it can be as tall as you are or even taller! You have to be careful because if you hit someone with it too hard, it can be really bad, so it's important to practice with a skilled instructor who will teach you how to use it safely. With a lot of practice, you can become like a superhero with your bo, ready to protect the world from the bad guys!