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sobeautifullyobsessed · 9 months ago

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In my sophomore year, The Hobbit was on my summer reading list, and I honestly disliked it and found it irritating. One of the essay assignments we got when school started included 'what is the significance of Gollum calling The Ring, my precious?'

Tricksy, that teacher was, I'd say.

#but I later saw how wise she was and now she remains my favorite hs teacher #and rest assured that two years later I picked up LotR all on my own and fell in love #The Hobbit #Gollum #my precious #Tolkien #JRR Tolkien #jrr tolkien #tolkien #the hobbit #lotr #Lord of the Rings #The Lord of the Rings #for the record when my best friend tried to get me to watch BBC Sherlock on her far too small computer screen #I didn’t have the patience for it...didn't watch more thsn than the first 20 minutes of ASiP #and thought that the actor playing Sherlock had a funny looking nose

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