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i_love_FFTs  ·  3388 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Oldest and Fatherless: The Terrible Secret of Tom Bombadil

Very good! Except for the last paragraph where he says that Tom Bombadil is older than Morgoth, because Morgoth is the origin of chaos in the Silmarilion. Instead, it could be that Tom is a rival to Sauron, another servant to Morgoth, or to another valar...





user-inactivated  ·  3386 days ago  ·  link  ·  

Oh, I must have missed that. It is not physically possible that Tom is older than Morgoth.