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Pongo

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Pongo may refer to:

Places

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People

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Animals

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Fictional characters

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  • Pongo Twistleton, book character from P. G. Wodehouse's Uncle Fred stories from the 1930s to 1960s
  • Janice "Pongo" Footrot, comics character from Murray Ball's strip Footrot Flats (1975–1994)
  • Pongo the Pirate, puppet character from Gerry Anderson's TV series Torchy the Battery Boy (1958–1959)
  • "Pongo" Banks, antagonist of the 1979 Alan Clarke film Scum
  • Pongo, assistant to Johhny Gan (Bobby Lee) on Mad TV (season 12)
  • Pongo, puppet from Rooster Teeth short films

Fictional animals

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  • Pongo, male Dalmatian dog character in The Hundred and One Dalmatians, 1956 children's novel by Dodie Smith, and other adaptations:
  • Pongo, pampered pet dragon in the British children's television series A Rubovian Legend (1955), created by Gordon Murray
  • Pongo, the Dragon, character since 2001 in U.S. animated children's show Oswald
  • Pongo, Dalmatian dog character in the 2011 American television series Once Upon A Time
  • Pongo, dog character of Billy The Kid in the D. C. Thomson 1970s British comics Cracker
  • Pongo, circus chimpanzee (who plays a role in the plot) in Enid Blyton's 5th Famous Five book, Five Go Off in a Caravan (1946)
  • Pongo, a sentient, featureless mound incapable of feeling or emotion resembling a dog. From the sketch “Pongo” on the American comedy series Saturday Night Live.

Fictional places

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  • Checkpoint Pongo, a border post of the Concavity near Methuen, Massachusetts, in the American novel Infinite Jest

See also

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