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Originally Posted by Legate of Amon Lanc
But perhaps someone could provide us with another, (more) interesting "play with words" he knows from his translation?
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But suddenly Gollum remembered thieving from nests long ago, and sitting under the river bank teaching his grandmother, teaching his grandmother to suck - "Eggses!" he hissed. "Eggses it is!"
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The funny thing is that in Finnish
eggs is a vulgar word for
testicles. I admit it was very funny to read The Hobbit as a 13-year-old.
