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Originally Posted by William Cloud Hicklin
2/3? Sam gave it up voluntarily. Gandalf didn't reference it because of course it hadn't yet happened. But Sam rather proves the larger point: his humility is proof against the Ring's temptation.
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I left out Sam, because he was the only one who really knew what the Ring
was when he took possession. He was forewarned, and thus more aware of the tricks it might play.