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Old 02-21-2005, 07:27 AM   #13
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it struck me as very elegant and ingenious turn of speech
From The Annoying Hobbit by Ruoutorin, post #4

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Originally Posted by Child of 7th Age
It is graciously taking in the screenname of the author of the post, and hinting, at the same time, on what is to follow. And what is to follow, is, forgive a tautology, as follows:

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The Hobbit has a curious mixture of elements typical of a children's book mixed in with other themes and symbols that are much more adult.
My compliments for that delicious double play of words, my lady
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