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View Poll Results: How would the Professor feel about fanfic?
He'd like the idea that his work was being carried on by those who loved it. 19 43.18%
He would want only his son or another authorised editor to oversee all Middle-earth stories. 10 22.73%
He'd tear his hair out with rage and disgust. 10 22.73%
He wouldnt' have cared. 5 11.36%
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Old 07-13-2007, 03:35 PM   #11
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Tolkien was a generous and fair man, to say the least. Now, that does not mean that he would fully endorse fanfic and publish it as part of his world, but I do think that he created it so people could enjoy it in different ways.
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