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[–] [email protected] 18 points 1 day ago

You know what? I prefer The Lord of the Rings over The Red Book of Westmarch. There, I said it.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Tolkien is just a translator. He didn't even get the pronunciation of the names correct.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 day ago

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[–] MattW03 6 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Hey, if you decide to sell the rights of your and your nephew's biographies to some random, well-dressed human, just for a couple of barrels of pipe-weed, that's on you.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Bilbo wrote There and Back Again, JRR wrote The Hobbit.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

That's what JRR says, but he also says he hates analogy while writing tons of analogies.