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I think a good deal of the pipeweed mentioned had to do with the fact that Tolkien equated hobbits with some groups of people who dwelt in Kentucky.
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The Shire having to do with Kentucky [img]smilies/biggrin.gif[/img] That is so cool!
I would have never thought about those two places being connected in some way, because initially they seem so different. But then I can now see the similarities. Maybe The Shire is like a British Kentucky [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]