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'''Pongo''' may refer to:
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== Places ==
* [[Pongo (geography)]], canyon or narrow gorge in the Upper Amazon
* [[Pongo River (disambiguation)]], several rivers or estuaries in Africa
* [[Pongo, Kentucky]], an unincorporated community
* [[Pongo, Longleng]], village in Longleng district of Nagaland State, India

== People ==
* [[Tom Waring|Tom 'Pongo' Waring]] (1906–1980), English footballer
* [[Joe Cantillon]] ("Pongo Joe", 1861–1930), U.S. manager in American Major League Baseball
* [[Pongo (musician)]] Angolan-Portuguese musician

== Animals ==
* [[Pongo (genus)|''Pongo'' (genus)]], the orangutans
* Pongo, chimpanzee, star attraction in 1884 at the Zoological Park in [[Walton, Liverpool]]

== Fictional characters ==
* [[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&ndash;1994)
* Pongo the Pirate, puppet character from Gerry Anderson's TV series ''[[Torchy the Battery Boy]]'' (1958&ndash;1959)
* "Pongo" Banks, antagonist of the 1979 Alan Clarke film ''[[Scum (film)|Scum]]''
* Pongo, assistant to Johhny Gan (Bobby Lee) on [[Mad TV (season 12)|''Mad TV'' (season 12)]]
* Pongo, puppet from [[Rooster Teeth]] short films

=== Fictional animals ===
* Pongo, male Dalmatian dog character in ''[[The Hundred and One Dalmatians]]'', 1956 children's novel by Dodie Smith, and other adaptations:
** ''[[One Hundred and One Dalmatians]]'', 1961 animated film by Walt Disney
** [[101 Dalmatians (1996 film)|''101 Dalmatians'' (1996 film)]], a live-action film by Walt Disney Pictures
* 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 (TV series)|''Oswald'']]
* Pongo, Dalmatian dog character in the 2011 American television series ''[[Once Upon a Time (TV series)|Once Upon A Time]]''
* Pongo, dog character of Billy The Kid in the D. C. Thomson 1970s British comics ''[[Cracker (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 ==
* Checkpoint Pongo, a border post of the Concavity near Methuen, Massachusetts, in the American novel ''[[Infinite Jest]]''

==See also==
*[[Pungo (disambiguation)]]
* Pango Pango, a.k.a. [[Pago Pago]], in Samoa

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