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[–] CaptainBlagbird 131 points 1 month ago (3 children)

While reading I expected it to be a shit post, because it's been a long time since I saw a genuine "X, this is because Y" post πŸ˜…

[–] [email protected] 48 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Vigo Mortensen broke his toe kicking the helmet, this is because we live in a society.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Filmed in 1999 between oct and december. We are in the time of the 25th anniversary of the toe.

[–] IMALlama 1 points 1 month ago

You take that back, it happened 5 years ago at most!

[–] [email protected] 37 points 1 month ago (1 children)

You've got reverse shitposted. Nobody expects actually following the expected trope now

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago

Subvert expectations by being normal. It's diabolical.

[–] [email protected] 32 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Sing me a song, you're the Valinor man
Sing me a song, tonight

[–] Godric 20 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

We're all in the mood for a tragedy,

And Beren's got us feelin all left!

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Near the Shire, where I was born

Lived an elf who sailed to seas

And he told us all his life

And he brought the Silmarils

[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 month ago (2 children)

What was Elrond doing while Galadriel was off visiting the trees?

[–] Brunbrun6766 45 points 1 month ago (1 children)

He was not born yet, Galadriel is much much older than Elrond

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Not THAT much. She's 8000 ish, he's 6500. I mean that's a millennium and a half, but it's also about 20%

[–] [email protected] 38 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Still works with the half their age plus 700 rule

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Ew, isn't she his mother-in-law, or something?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Not defending the westfall when it fell, that’s for sure.

[–] lemonmelon 3 points 1 month ago

Well it wasn't called the Weststand.

[–] feedum_sneedson 7 points 1 month ago (1 children)

And the light is still reflecting off her eyeballs.

[–] [email protected] 26 points 1 month ago

Why didn't the elves harness this power?