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Originally Posted by alatar
Though maybe not particularly enamoured with ingenious Downers (in theory)...
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With some of us it is possible that enarmoured might be preferable.
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Originally Posted by alatar
Why people think the worst of me, I'll never know. Sometime's a post is just a post.
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Worst? Here I was thinking it was a valuable form of community service!
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Originally Posted by alatar
And then for Tolkien to go on later and deny that Tom is divine (well, of course it's not...not in that way). Definitely would be a fun prank.
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As we all know, Tom
is divine.
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Originally Posted by Morthoron
it jibes with my idea that Bombadil is Tolkien's literary joke
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Humour is the best antidote to horror.
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Originally Posted by Morthoron
He's an ent that aint, or rather, a pent-up ent that lent out its cerements then went and spent time in a tent as an unfashionable, dissident gent. That's what he meant.
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Venting or lenting, this is a bent rent.
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Originally Posted by Inziladun
I know it can't always be done, but that doesn't stop me trying
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The best ones are those that allow us to keep trying.
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Originally Posted by Ibrin
I really, really, REALLY hope Eru is on a higher plane than Peter Jackson...
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The author of his works rather than in his works.