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Elven Warrior
Join Date: Aug 2001
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Sauron... the Elf!
I have in my possession an old, 1976 edition, pre-Silmarillion Tolkien guide called "The Tolkien Companion". Although charmingly written, the author has an unfortunately tendency to make unsupported assumptions and, I sometimes suspect, fabricate information entirely. I thought I'd share some of the more amusing mistakes with you.
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Many of these inaccuracies are partially understandable, even if they are gross misassumptions, not just misinterpretations. But this one really gets me: Quote:
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