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From: acjpenn@******.com acjpenn@******.com
Subject: sperethiel dictionary? MAJOR OT
Date: Thu, 1 Jun 2000 11:32:50 -0500
>
> Halflings appear nowhere in Tolkien's works. Hobbits, on the other
hand....


Translated into Westron, Hobbits become Halflings. The chant of the people
of Gondolin specificaly refers to them as halflings, and Merry is known as
the "Halfling Prince."

Different names, same stuff.

Tig Da Pig

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