umm... maybe Elrond thought Isildur would throw him into Mount Doom? Elves can die by fire, and Mount Doom would have to be pretty hot, so... He probably also knew that he wouldn't have been able to force Isildur to throw it in. He was too much under it's power, and wouldn't have done it. Who knows?<BR>Arwen
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