Tolkien lore led a Texas boy to suspension after bringing his “one ring” to school.
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J.R.R. Tolkien in his study with his maps and books.
I love that he has that big window with a tree outside. It’s just so perfect for him. :)
Tolkien Proverbs has its priorities straight.
My favorite story is that one time Tolkien was with some writer friends and he was like “oh I’ve got a new story to show you guys” and one of them was like “as long as it’s not more fucking elves”
and it was
it was more fucking elves
This story is better when you know that the writer friend who said that was C.S. Lewis.
Tolkien’s original (1937) first page of The Lord of the Rings
THIS HAD BEEN DRIVING ME NUTS FOR FOREVER.
So there. Now I have figured it out.
People who I suspect have thought about this less than me:
- Tolkien
- Peter Jackson
- real geneticists
- God
- anyone
@khuzdinhkili
Now this makes me wonder if this was the fault of Aule not really understanding how genetics should work or Iluvatar fixing it so there would never been more dwarves than elves.
i love how the tolkien fandom will never be over aragorn opening doors
Moving out of the apartment
This is, without a doubt, the saddest photo I have ever seen in my ENTIRE LIFE.
What a boss
AND IT’S BACK ON MY DASH.
NO ONE’S GEEK GAME IS STRONGER THAN COLBERT’S GEEK GAME.
there may be a day I stop reblogging this, but today is not that day
This day, we reblog.
By all that you hold dear on this good Earth
I bid you reblog, Tumblr!