Thread: Do Balrogs Have Wings?
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Old 04-19-2007, 05:09 AM   #355
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Originally Posted by darkcorsair
I think it's clear that Balrogs gave the impression of winged creatures(Underhill's thing with Gimli thinking the flying creature was a Balrog and Frodo stating otherwise).
Interesting note, though, it does not help the real matter...

Because we all know that Balrogs gave the impression of winged creatures. The point is, if it was mere impression, or real wings...
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