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24 votes

What's the deal with Bilbo being some kind of "burglar"?

18 votes

What were the ages of Bilbo and Frodo for these six major plot points?

16 votes

Does Théoden actually say that he misses Gríma (his "old advisor") at one point in The Two Towers?

8 votes

What did Elrond mean by telling the council "it is so ordered ..."?

7 votes

Is it known why Tolkien made Sam be Frodo's servant rather than very close and trusty friend "on equal terms"?

4 votes

Why did Gimli think that Gandalf would sneak around their camp in the middle of the night, not say a word and scare away their horses?

3 votes
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What did Bilbo mean by telling Frodo that Aragorn "thought the whole thing rather above my head"?

3 votes

Why does Tolkien barely mention the Ring in terms of Frodo's physical handling of it?

2 votes

Why did Gandalf not have the Eagles simply transport Frodo almost straight to Mount Doom and drop the ring in there?

2 votes

How did the elves not check the barrels which they noted were "probably not empty"?