I don't think of the relationship as being sudden, it just wasn't focused on in the books as much. But I agree the friendship must have been brought to its fullest when Gimli experienced for himself the beauty of the Elves.
And nothing brings you closer to a guy than fighting orcs with him! [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img]
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