Q: Why do Ringwraiths have such high pitched screams?
A: You don't want to know, but think of the old-fashioned method of producing countertenor voices. (The Italians called those singers castrati...)
Q: What were the birthday presents Bilbo gave his guests at the long-expected party?
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'Mercy!' cried Gandalf. 'If the giving of information is to be the cure of your inquisitiveness, I shall spend all the rest of my days in answering you. What more do you want to know?' 'The whole history of Middle-earth.. .'
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