The whloe rumor of Gandalf's eating hobbits is based on
a misconception, based on a comment by a distant
(and probably tipsy) relative of Thranduil's butler, reported in the Red Book.
Quote:
Jst Look! Bilbo the hobbit on a pony, my dear!
Isn't it delicious
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+ + Gandalf the maia
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The poster formerly known as Tuor of Gondolin.
Walking To Rivendell and beyond 12,555 miles passed Nt./Day 5: Pass the beacon on Nardol, the 'Fire Hill.'
Last edited by Tuor in Gondolin; 12-07-2008 at 03:43 PM.
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