The Boromir pic:
Boromir approaches the buffet, only to find it empty!
The Bilbo pic:
Pishtush, Frodo my lad! I made up all that stuff about the Dwarves. Now let's go try on some clothes, eat and laugh fruitily!
Or...
Bilbo discovers "Shadow Puppets"
"Here's a Ringwraith, and here's an Orc, here's the Eye of Sauron, and here's a huge spider, and oo, an Easterling!"
Or...
In his later days, Bilbo took to burgling the larger hobbit holes.
"No no no my dear sir, the cake was following me home!"
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But all the while I sit and think of times there were before
I listen for returning feet and voices at the door
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