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| Found him on my own in a bookstore |
   
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4 | 3.77% |
| Heard about him from a friend/sibling |
  
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31 | 29.25% |
| Watched the movies |
  
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18 | 16.98% |
| Read exalted criticism in a paper/book and read his works to look for myself |
  
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0 | 0% |
| Read spiteful criticism in a paper/book and read his works to look for myself |
  
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0 | 0% |
| Found the books prohibited in my school/university and decided to have a go |
  
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0 | 0% |
| Been taught his works in school/university |
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4 | 3.77% |
| Been read his works by my parents as a child/read the books bought for me by my parents |
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28 | 26.42% |
| Enjoyed another artist (poet, writer, etc, please indicate) |
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3 | 2.83% |
| Other |
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18 | 16.98% |
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01-25-2006, 07:43 AM
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Riveting Ribbiter
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There was a brief excerpt from LotR in an extra practice appendix in my grammar textbook in 6th grade - something to do with analyzing sentence structure I think, so not really a section that was teaching about the books - which immediately captured my interest. Thank goodness for grammar class!
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