It began as a landscaping project to deal with drainage issues, but almost like magic it has become a site that draws a curious crowd to a home in Saskatoon's City Park neighbourhood. "We had a lot of leftover soil that was piled up," said Dr. Scott Harder, recalling that years-old landscaping project. Now visitors come to greet the Tooks, the hobbits Harder says live in the little hole in his front yard. Raven and Lily Took have been known to respond to curious letter writers, even though the pair hasn't been spotted. Raven and Lily Took replied that they are distant relatives of the slightly more famous Pippin.

Source: CBC News July 21, 2020 18:22 UTC