Took is a variant of the English
surname Tooke, originally found predominantly in the
East Anglia region of the United Kingdom.
The name Took may refer to:
People
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Barry Took
Barry Took (19 June 192831 March 2002) was an English writer, television presenter and comedian. His decade-and-a-half writing partnership with Marty Feldman led to the television series ''Bootsie and Snudge'', the radio comedy ''Round the Hor ...
(1928–2002), British comedian and television presenter
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Steve Peregrin Took
Steve Peregrin Took (born Stephen Ross Porter; 28 July 1949 – 27 October 1980) was an English musician and songwriter, best known for his membership of the duo Tyrannosaurus Rex with Marc Bolan. After breaking with Bolan, he concentrated on ...
(1949–1980), British musician and songwriter
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Took Leng How (1981–2006), Malaysian murderer
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Roger Took, British art historian and sex offender
Fiction
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Peregrin Took
Peregrin Took, commonly known simply as Pippin, is a fictional character from J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy novel ''The Lord of the Rings''. He is closely tied with his friend and cousin, Merry Brandybuck, and the two are together during most of th ...
, fictional character in ''The Lord of the Rings'' by J.R.R. Tolkien
See also
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Tooke
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Toon (name)
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Tuke (disambiguation)
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Tuque
A knit cap is a piece of knitted headwear designed to provide warmth in cold weather. It usually has a simple tapered shape, although more elaborate variants exist. Historically made of wool, it is now often made of synthetic fibers.
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