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| The Silmarillion is this giant creation myth about how Ilúvatar (that's God) created the Ainur and the world and the Elves and the Men and so on. | |
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| But some of the characters from this story—like Galadriel—are still alive and well at the time when The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings take place. | |
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| It's like... imagine if the biblical Abraham were alive today, and had an apartment in downtown Baghdad, and you could go and visit him if you wanted. | |
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| Oh Jeez, Mr. Abraham. I'm so sorry about spilling that glass of wine on your carpet. | |
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| You bastard! I'd kill my own son for less than that! | |
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