The source of this quote is rather obvious, yet it tickles my fancy to hear the last word used in that context:
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...they're better than oysters at chat.
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Who is speaking, and of whom?
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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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