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Forum: The Books 09-06-2009, 07:52 PM
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Posted By Inziladun
During my re-reading of The Hobbit I found...

During my re-reading of The Hobbit I found something that might bear on this subject.


The Hobbit Barrels Out of Bond (emphasis added)

Granted, it is The Hobbit, so a small pinch of salt...
Forum: The Books 08-29-2009, 08:09 PM
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Posted By Inziladun
The bit about the Mirkwood Elves was...

The bit about the Mirkwood Elves was tongue-in-cheek: a reference to Bored of the Rings. ;)
I still wonder about the Dwarves trading much with hobbits.



FOTR A Long-Expected Party

If...
Forum: The Books 08-29-2009, 01:49 PM
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Posted By Inziladun
Somehow I just never pictured Dwarves as making...

Somehow I just never pictured Dwarves as making things like clocks. Thranduil's Elves, on the other hand....well, I can imagine Mirkwood Forest Cuckoo Clocks being all the rage in Dale. ;)
Forum: The Books 08-29-2009, 12:39 PM
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Posted By Inziladun
Would the occasional party of Dwarves passing...

Would the occasional party of Dwarves passing through the Shire really constitute a trade presence? Looks to me more likely the Dwarves only bought whatever provisions they needed for their journeys,...
Forum: The Books 08-29-2009, 10:37 AM
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Posted By Inziladun
Lots of good points made on this interesting...

Lots of good points made on this interesting topic.
Overall, it seems to me that at the Time of the War of the Ring, it was indeed the lands east of the Misty Mountains which saw the most...
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