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Originally Posted by Morai
Oh yes, people would still think of elves as really short people that make shoes and help Santa make toys.
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Indeed! People would still be stuck with the elf as Shakespeare described it...and the notion of the originally tall, pretty elves would go into the dust and be buried by the heaping piles of stories that talk about elves as minute beings.
Another thing, the list of geek indicators would sufficiently dwindle.
Saraphim, has your mother read The Hobbit yet? What does she have to say about it now?