Ponto Proudneck of Tuckborough

That's me. My Hobbit name. Generated with the The Hobbit Name Generator, provided by Graham Steel in the comments of this poetically frustulous post. And my elvish name is Inglor Tinuviel.

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By Gray Gaffer (not verified) on 07 Jun 2008 #permalink

I'm a distant cousin of Frodo and Bilbo, apparently. Berilac Bleecker-Baggins of Fair Downs. Of course, I could be more closely related to the Sackville-Bagginses in which case I apologize for being so greedy.

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