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The Perilous Poet
Join Date: Apr 2002
Location: Heart of the matter
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In my thinking, this has always been Tolkien utilising an old tradition in fantastical writing. The use of the curse is ancient in life and literature, and I do not believe JRRT intended for this 'magic' to have any sort of logical system.
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