the people of Numenor had unusualy long life because the first one...(Elros) was half-elven, and though he chose mortality, the Valar gifted him still with a 500 year life span. I guess when he wed and had children, this trait passed on until there was nothing special about them. But i think maybe Aragorn lived so long because....well. actually, thats a good question.....now youve all confused me in my own thoughts [img]smilies/mad.gif[/img]
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