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Old 08-07-2007, 03:39 AM
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Default Re: real world connections

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Originally Posted by alohamora View Post
The setting was different in regards to the times. Don't blame Tolkien. He'd have had to bring some Amazons in there to put a strong female presence in that scene.
True. Or a dwarf woman, but we might never would have known the dwarf was a woma. Of course Lewis managed to get some strong good women woven into his tales, but he had to use "time travel" to do it.
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Old 08-07-2007, 03:39 AM
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