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Old 12-08-2015, 05:07 PM   #11
Galadriel55
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You know, I find that the whole scene of Bilbo taking the Arkenstone reminds me a bit of Pippin taking the palantír of Orthanc from Gandalf. Two hobbits, two stones wrought with great art in days long past, one scintillating with light, the other dark, but glowing with a heart of fire. And both hobbits grab the shiny mystery, even though both know they shouldn't. Was it just the Took in Bilbo that made him take the Arkenstone?
Ah! *facepalm* How could I leave this out of my example list? That's a great one, thanks for bringing it up.
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