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but also because of the hobbits role in ME
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Indeed. One of the results of the Hobbits being so mysterious is that Sauron hadn't heard of them before so he didn't quite know what to expect. That, and their isolation from the rest of Middle-earth kept them more "pure" than they might have been had they been a well-known part of the world.
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