Lighting up... - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

Gorwingel · 01-22-2004, 03:45 PM

Even though it is not exactly a habit that I agree with. I guess as long as they don't have lung cancer in Middle Earth it's okay [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img]

I think that Tolkien put it into the story because, yes, he did it himself. And he has said a few times that he is kind of like a hobbit. And maybe he thought that if hobbits were like him, they would like a smoke.

01-22-2004, 03:45 PM	#4
Gorwingel Beholder of the Mists Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Somewhere in the Northwest... for now Posts: 1,419	Even though it is not exactly a habit that I agree with. I guess as long as they don't have lung cancer in Middle Earth it's okay [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img] I think that Tolkien put it into the story because, yes, he did it himself. And he has said a few times that he is kind of like a hobbit. And maybe he thought that if hobbits were like him, they would like a smoke. __________________ Wanted - Wonderfully witty quote that consists of pure brilliance

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