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Old 12-04-2002, 08:12 AM   #1
Luinadar
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"Eriador is not the British isles, although the British countryside was undoubtedly a strong influence on many of Tolkien's locations, which isn't terribly surprising given that he lived there. "
Good claims Squatter and Gwaihir, that finally attempt to answer this point directly, without some pointless attempts at pro-irish nationalism at the expense of historical facts.
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