areddhels: Written by JRR Tolkien, “The Hobbit” was first published on September 21st, 1937, 80 years ago today. Then something Tookish woke up inside him, and he wished to go and see the great mountains, and hear the pine-trees and the waterfalls, and explore the caves, and wear a sword instead of a walking-stick. Source:Continue reading
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wrathofgnon: You look at trees and called them “trees,” and probably you do not think twice about the word. You call a star a “star,” and think nothing more of it. But you must remember that these words, “tree,” “star,” were (in their original forms) names given to these objects by people with very differentContinue reading