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Gollum is a character in English writer J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth. Gollum may also refer to: Taxa * ''Gollum'', a genus of ground shark * '' Smeagol'', a genus of gastropod ''See also'' List of things named after J. R. R. Tolkien and his works#Hobbits ''for more organisms with "Gollum" in their names.'' Other * Gollum (software), the wiki system used by the GitHub web hosting system * Gollum browser, a web application designed for using Wikipedia * Gollum or Golin language, a language of Papua New Guinea * '' The Lord of the Rings: Gollum'', a video game * The NATO reporting name for the Smerch/Shtil-1 naval SAM in the Buk missile family See also * Golem (other) *Collum (other) Collum may refer to: * , the Latin term for neck * Collum (millipedes), the first segment behind the head of millipedes Surnames * Herbert Collum (1914-1982), German organist, harpsichordist, composer, and conductor * Hugh Collum (1940–2005), ...
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Gollum
Gollum is a fictional Tolkien's monsters, character in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. He was introduced in the 1937 Fantasy (genre), fantasy novel ''The Hobbit'', and became important in its sequel, ''The Lord of the Rings''. Gollum was a Hobbit#Types, Stoor Hobbit of the River-folk who lived near the Gladden Fields. In ''The Lord of the Rings'' it is stated that he was originally known as Sméagol, corrupted by the One Ring, and later named Gollum after his habit of making "a horrible swallowing noise in his throat". Sméagol obtained the Ring by murdering his relative Déagol, who found it in the River Anduin. Gollum referred to the Ring as "my precious" or "precious", and it extended his life far beyond natural limits. Centuries of the Ring's influence twisted Gollum's body and mind, and, by the time of the novels, he "loved and hated [the Ring], as he loved and hated himself." Throughout the story, Gollum was torn between his lust for the Ring and his desire t ...
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Gollum (genus)
''Gollum'' is a genus of ground sharks in the family Pseudotriakidae, native to the southwestern Pacific Ocean. The genus was described in 1973 by biologist Leonard Compagno, who named it named after the character Gollum from J. R. R. Tolkien's works, noting the species ''Gollum attenuatus'' (the slender smooth-hound) "bears some resemblance in form and habits". Species The currently described species and one undescribed species in this genus are: * ''G. attenuatus'' (Garrick, 1954) (slender smooth-hound) * ''G. suluensis'' Last & Gaudiano, 2011 ( Sulu gollumshark) * ''Gollum'' sp. B not yet described (white-marked gollumshark) See also * ''Aenigmachanna gollum ''Aenigmachanna gollum'', the Gollum snakehead, is a species of aquifer-dwelling dragon snakehead fish that is endemic to the Indian state of Kerala. Description ''A. gollum'' has an elongated, eel-like body coloured mostly brown and beige. ...'', a species of fish named after the same character from Tolkien's ...
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Smeagol
Gollum is a fictional Tolkien's monsters, character in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. He was introduced in the 1937 Fantasy (genre), fantasy novel ''The Hobbit'', and became important in its sequel, ''The Lord of the Rings''. Gollum was a Hobbit#Types, Stoor Hobbit of the River-folk who lived near the Gladden Fields. In ''The Lord of the Rings'' it is stated that he was originally known as Sméagol, corrupted by the One Ring, and later named Gollum after his habit of making "a horrible swallowing noise in his throat". Sméagol obtained the Ring by murdering his relative Déagol, who found it in the River Anduin. Gollum referred to the Ring as "my precious" or "precious", and it extended his life far beyond natural limits. Centuries of the Ring's influence twisted Gollum's body and mind, and, by the time of the novels, he "loved and hated [the Ring], as he loved and hated himself." Throughout the story, Gollum was torn between his lust for the Ring and his desire t ...
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