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Old 06-13-2006, 10:11 PM   #223
Encaitare
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Originally Posted by Mith
I wonder if it because a pale complexion is generally regarded more positively in Tolkien than in the outside world or just that we spent more time inside reading....
I'm pretty sure it's the result of staying inside and reading while others go to the beach, but perhaps we can use the first thing as a snobby excuse for our paleness.

~ Enca, who abhors tanning, and who indeed burns up in mere minutes when exposed to the nassty Yellow Face.
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