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isn't it strange that he was able to identify crebain out of Dunland from a long distance?
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You're absolutely right. Movie, Schmovie.
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I guess even Tolkien makes mistakes sometimes.
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Open a new topic, naming two. Difficult, isn't it?
I'm with obloquy and the Rhinoceros line up. Legolas might not be the brightest of the Fellowship, but I think he would be able to guess what the demon of darkness and flame carrying the whip of fire was. And you'd think that the heir to the kingdoms of the Númenóreans, raised at Rivendell, would have a fair idea as well, even if he doesn't specifically say "Ah! I remember reading about one of these, how interesting!"
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But even after the event, when Aragorn had heard the name Balrog from Legolas and Gandalf's acceptance of it, he was not able to name the demon in his retelling to Galadriel.
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I can't remember exactly what he said - what was the quote? By the way, welcome aboard, Findegil.