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Old 04-08-2007, 01:06 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by hewhoarisesinmight
Elves don't actually have pointy ears
A matter not solved so far. In HoME V, Tolkien states:
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Originally Posted by Lost Road
The Quendian ears were more pointed and leaf-shaped than [?human].
Subsequent research on the papers, such as those appearing in Vinyar Tengwar #45, confirm that Tolkien was indeed reffering to "human".
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