Question

Who was uncle Podger?How did his name find a mention in the story three man in boat?

Answer 1

Uncle podger was the character of the novel " Three man in a boat" written by K Jerome.

Podger was the funny as well as the hilarious character in the story. He was the Jerome's uncle and the Jerome have the point of view that Podger habits was the same just like Harris. 
Podger always thinks that he is the man who can do any kind of work with his own but ended up by creating more problems and then later on blame it to the others.

Answer 2

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Uncle podger is an important character of the novel who was very much self obsessed and always bragged that he is the only one in house who does a sort of work.

But reality was totally different.

While hanging the picture, he indulged other people still taking all the credits.

He was making other people search for his coat while he was sitting on it.

Next moment he hits his hand by hammer and aslo falls down of the ladder.