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[–] [email protected] 20 points 6 months ago (5 children)

Tolkien describing his characters traveling fifteen meters

[–] EditsHisComments 9 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

Here's an Ent that only appears for a total of 30 pages, let me write his entire family's history for an additional 50

Edit: fucking love me some LOTR, though

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

Ohhh yeah, so good

[–] setsneedtofeed 8 points 5 months ago

Tom Clancy has entered the chat and has started describing a submarine engine. Please help.

[–] Etterra 6 points 6 months ago

Robert Jordan describing all of the characters' clothes in a scene.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

~~they sung as they walked along~~ here's the entire song, all written out over two pages. I'm going to do this like 10 more times.

[–] shneancy 5 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

but then suddenly somewhere in the description of them eating stale bread it turns out 2 weeks have passed

I think this is Tolkien describing the history of the world. Like I get it, important council, but it's been 5 pages please, I will remember none of the 10 new character names I don't even know how to pronounce