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Old 02-19-2008, 11:39 AM   #6
Groin Redbeard
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Bang on job Radagastly! You hit the nail right on the head.

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Originally Posted by Lalwendë
That whole section of the books is amongst my favourites, purely because it is so magical - in fact you can keep your Elves, I find the Barrow-Wight, Tom, Goldberry and Old Man Willow more magical than all the Elves put together Those chapters are just stuffed with references to English folklore and history.
Yes, yes, I love the fact that there is so much mystery located in that region of Middle Earth! I love folklore and history and that chapter seems to cover all of that.
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