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Aldagrim Proudfoot · 08-02-2002, 08:00 AM

The facing West before eating custom comes, I think, from the fact the Gondorians were descendants of Numenoeans. It doesn't actually say it, but I think that's what it is. Hobbits also wash before breakfast, that is mentioned in the same part of Two Towers.

08-02-2002, 08:00 AM	#3
Aldagrim Proudfoot Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Hobbiton Posts: 328	The facing West before eating custom comes, I think, from the fact the Gondorians were descendants of Numenoeans. It doesn't actually say it, but I think that's what it is. Hobbits also wash before breakfast, that is mentioned in the same part of Two Towers. __________________ I do not suffer from insanity. I enjoy every minute of it!