Pet Theory about who Tom Bombadil is

[Nerwen]

Originally Posted by Legate of Amon Lanc

Hey, maybe I am imagining this, but I have the insuppressible feeling that there was a thread posing exactly the same theory from long time ago somewhere here at the 'Downs...

Quite possibly, but that's not where it started. (Look at the date on the linked article– this "theory" has been around a long time!)