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Old 04-03-2015, 06:22 PM   #1
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This is an interesting aspect of JRRT's presentation of Bilbo Baggins! I suppose it's to make him more believable, or "human" in some ways. And it certainly fits with his character.

I tend to think The Old Took would have been pretty amused - unlike others in the Shire.
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