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Originally Posted by William Cloud Hicklin
Saruman not only adopted the White Hand as his symbol, but his Orcs even referred to "the White Hand at gives us mansflesh to eat." I don't think this implies that Saruman didn't possess two hands both pale pinkish in hue.
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However, the Orcs were referring to a symbol only. Gollum was speaking of Sauron's
physical hand. If Gollum had said "the Red Eye", I could see the parallel.