well, I at least get what you try to say   [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img],
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				 I'm pretty convinced on the theory of Bombadil being an earth spirit which would be considered nonliving and not dead.
			
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  would fit in nice with the theory I brought forth here that Bombadil is the incarnation of Arda.
(alas, I am not the one who has invented this theory, If I would know him, he would get all the credits   [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img])
[ August 17, 2003: Message edited by: Firnantoonion ]