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Why did Peter Jackson add the Nazgûls attack scene in Bree when it was not present in the original story, nor very important for the plot?

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Did the Hobbits of the Fellowship of the Ring wear hats?

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Why was Aragorn sad when he saw the ships of Umbar?

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Who would be king of Rohan after Theoden's death?

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How did the Witch King of Angmar get his sword back?

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How do the Elves in LOTR (canon) obtain their food?

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How does Gandalf know that dragon-fire might be able to melt the rings of power, but not the One Ring?

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Did Gollum die happy?

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Did J.R.R. Tolkien ever write a deeper connection between The Hobbit & Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the ring?

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What are the longest rivers in Middle-earth?

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What is the significance of Saruman's Ring?

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Has Christopher Tolkien said how he would have done “On the Ruin of Doriath” differently?

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How did Gandalf get his second staff back after it was destroyed by the Witch King of Angmar?

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How on (middle) earth did Eärendil kill a dragon as huge as Ancalagon?

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