Travis Christian

Texas, United States

https://getpocket.com/@WildWeazel

Professional Nerd
Class: Engineer
Disposition: INTJ
Alignment: Chaotic Good

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In what order should Tolkien's writings on Middle-earth be read?

tolkien-legendarium suggested-order asked Aug 23, 2011 at 2:43

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Why was Gandalf so concerned for Gollum's well-being?

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To what extent did Native American cultures develop metalworking for tools and weapons?

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How could Thranduil have met a dragon?

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What content is in the new Beren and Lúthien book compared to other published works?

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How did the Black Speech come about?

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What was the first known war in history?

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Other than Morgoth, were any of the Valar ever susceptible to physical injury?

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Are the Redwall creatures their natural real-world size?

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