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"But seldom does thief ride home to the stable. Here are Hasufel and Arod, that Éomer, the Third Marshal of the Mark, lent to us, only two days ago."

There's a non-zero number of young boys from the Boston area who stopped reading LoTRs in the mid to late 2000s because there was a horse named A-Rod.

So concludes the first part of the journey, which I read in public, knowing full well it will make me tear up.

Samwise Gamgee is the best character ever written.

God damn is this a good book. I can't wait to go on a hike.