Origins of Hobbits - are they Eruhini? - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

Galadriel55 · 11-10-2010, 05:32 PM

Could hobbits, perhaps, be some humans who did not cross Ered Luin in the Sil? They could have been short from the start - there are white and dark humans, so why hot short ones?

Mithalwen · 11-11-2010, 06:48 AM

There are pygmy peoples in our own world still.

11-10-2010, 05:32 PM	#1
Galadriel55 Blossom of Dwimordene Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: The realm of forgotten words Posts: 10,495	Could hobbits, perhaps, be some humans who did not cross Ered Luin in the Sil? They could have been short from the start - there are white and dark humans, so why hot short ones? __________________ You passed from under darkened dome, you enter now the secret land. - Take me to Finrod's fabled home!... ~ Finrod: The Rock Opera

11-11-2010, 06:48 AM	#2
Mithalwen Pilgrim Soul Join Date: May 2004 Location: watching the wonga-wonga birds circle... Posts: 9,461	There are pygmy peoples in our own world still. __________________ “But Finrod walks with Finarfin his father beneath the trees in Eldamar.” Christopher Tolkien, Requiescat in pace

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