The Lord of the Rings- Names before Frodo and Strider!

Anglacon · 10-03-2002, 12:19 AM

Did you know- Frodo Baggins was originally named Bingo!! And Aragorn was originally: Trotter-a hobbit!
Tolkien however disliked these names and deemed that the Strider being a hobbit was too troublesome.
(Luckily he changed the names hey!)

***Khamûl*** · 10-03-2002, 07:14 PM

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10-03-2002, 12:19 AM	#1
Anglacon Sapling Join Date: Oct 2002 Posts: 2	The Lord of the Rings- Names before Frodo and Strider! Did you know- Frodo Baggins was originally named Bingo!! And Aragorn was originally: Trotter-a hobbit! Tolkien however disliked these names and deemed that the Strider being a hobbit was too troublesome. (Luckily he changed the names hey!)

10-03-2002, 07:14 PM	#2
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