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The fact that it was a Hobbit and a Woman who got the job done just made for a nice story. (Eomer)
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This event fulfilled Glorfindel's prophecy. Elf-lords have the gift of foresight, and had the Witch King been killed by a man in the Battle of the Pelennor Fields instead of a hobbit and a woman, Glorfindel would have made a different prophecy years before.