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Does the German movie translation of Lord of the Rings intentionally use 'du' in this way?

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Why does Gandalf take Pippin with him to Minas Tirith?

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How did Sauron/Ringwraiths detect Frodo when he put on the Ring at the Prancing Pony?

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How can Galadriel go into the West?

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Did Tolkien liken Aragorn to a wolf?

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How fast did the Three Hunters go?

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Was Gollum always a hobbit?

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What did the Valar think of Eru Ilúvatar sending Gandalf back to Middle-earth?

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First contact between Oromë and the Elves

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How many posts did Sauron write in his blog?

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Why would orcs and humans fight on the same side in Lord of the Rings?

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How did Gandalf get his staff back after being captured by Saruman in Orthanc?

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Why did the Nazgûl not attack a second time at Weathertop?

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What happened to Thorondor after the First Age?

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