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Maddies Wench
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 Posted: 09/15/03 - 20:40 Post subject: Interesting Tolkein fact..
...maybe you already knew...
The Hobbit was created as an arena for the Elvish language, rather than the language created for the story.
Watching a documentary on the books.
I'm thinking Tolkein was enhanced.
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coachmarkos
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Posted: 09/15/03 - 22:03 Post subject: Re: Interesting Tolkein fact..
| Maddie's Wench wrote: |
I'm thinking Tolkein was enhanced. |
are you refering to which hand he smoked his cigarrettes with?
He actually was a language buff, started creating his own languages as a kid, I believe.
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Maddies Wench
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Posted: 09/16/03 - 07:46 Post subject: Re: Interesting Tolkein fact..
| coachmarkos wrote: | | Maddie's Wench wrote: |
I'm thinking Tolkein was enhanced. |
are you refering to which hand he smoked his cigarrettes with?
He actually was a language buff, started creating his own languages as a kid, I believe. |
Enhanced in our family means ADD. Bright as hell but driven and a little flaky.
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TriBob
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