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• Legendarium, News

  This month in Middle-earth history: January 2011

  01.05.11 | Kunochan | Permalink | Speak, friend and comment!

  This month in Middle-earth and Tolkien history: The Fellowship enters Moria and Gandalf gets killed (temporarily); JRR Tolkien and Elijah Wood are born…

• Features

  The final word on balrog “wings”

  10.01.08 | Kunochan | Permalink | 12 Comments

  …Likewise, we know for a fact that Tolkien’s balrogs did not have wings, for the same reason we know ents did not have wings – because Tolkien never said that they did. Let me repeat that – TOLKIEN NEVER SAID BALROGS HAD WINGS….

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