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    What power is in a name?

    This is going back to where Sam recites The Fall of Gil-galad (sorry, I'm still catching up). When Pippin expresses dismay at the possibility of going to Mordor, he is warned by Strider to " not speak that name so loudly!" Why? Is it a superstitious name the devil and he doth appear thing...
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    Aragorn or Strider?

    When Butterbur voices his concern about Frodo taking up with a Ranger, Strider responds by asking, "Then who would you take up with? A fat innkeeper who only remembers his own name because people shout it at him all day?" This has always seemed a little harsh to me, and not a very kingly way of...
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