"No! NO!"
*The sound of banging of a head against a computer*
Just so that you understand, THIS answer was among my favourite until I discarded it - from now - TWO DAYS AND THREE HOURS ago!

Now I wonder, why did I? Why? I just cannot understand it, retrospectively.
Quote:
[...] But there is the part where Smaug speaks about tolls and problems when taking the treasure back, which could be considered as both the questions and taunting, and Bilbo is surely surprised by it, but the question is if we could interpretate the riddle like that.
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AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARGH
Sorry, but I just consider myself unbelievably stupid now