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Imladris · 07-28-2003, 06:37 AM

You make perfect sense, Tinuviel. And you said everything perfectly. That Tolkien cared enough to write a history, invent several "real" languages for his races, and put so much detail in everything he wrote is what makes LOTR so real.

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07-28-2003, 06:37 AM	#23
Imladris Tears of the Phoenix Join Date: Jun 2003 Location: Putting dimes in the jukebox baby. Posts: 1,453	You make perfect sense, Tinuviel. And you said everything perfectly. That Tolkien cared enough to write a history, invent several "real" languages for his races, and put so much detail in everything he wrote is what makes LOTR so real. [ July 28, 2003: Message edited by: Imladris ] __________________ I'm sorry it wasn't a unicorn. It would have been nice to have unicorns. I'm your huckleberry.