Sam: Now, Gollum, I've another job for you. Help me pull this taffy.
Gollum: What's taffy, precious? Is it juicy? Is it scrumptiously crunchable?
Sam: It's sweet and sticks to your teeth.
Gollum: But we has only six! Without them, we can't bite. You try to make Sméagol starve. He can't eat hobbits' food. Poor thin Sméagol!
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'Mercy!' cried Gandalf. 'If the giving of information is to be the cure of your inquisitiveness, I shall spend all the rest of my days in answering you. What more do you want to know?' 'The whole history of Middle-earth.. .'
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