The cover of the original Dutch edition of the Hobbit

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fun fact: the danish queen illustrated the books, at least published here

https://i.rdrama.net/images/17117350505228646.webp

https://i.rdrama.net/images/17117350508379045.webp

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This is amazing

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She drew them under a pseudonym after she fell in love with the books, sent it to tolkien, he liked them a lot and I think she started writing him iúnder her real name. I would say her paintings are kinda meh, she focused a lot of theater and ballet customers etc

https://i.rdrama.net/images/17117354654458742.webp

https://i.rdrama.net/images/17117355290845094.webp

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Dutchland and Daneland confirmed same country

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:#marseyeaglerider:

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This is just like when the Eagles carried Farquaad into Endor!

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Actually tolkien had a good reason why the eagles couldn't carry the ring :marseyakshually:

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Cos it's a peepee ring and eagles only have cloaca

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:quote: because it's a book for children and flying straight there wouldn't be something they'd want to read :quote:

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SAURON DOOD

WAT NOU?

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Me in the center

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u bout to get a gangrapin

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whats gan grapin. is it dutch?

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DWARFED.COM

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for real? you didnt shoop those funny faces on those lil fellas? this is almost funny enough that i assume the dutch thought this story was a comedy.

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The hobbit is funny

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it's de hobbit u guyz p:

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Looks really funny

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Dutchland is an entirely unserious country

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I mean it is a children's book

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Me in the bottom middle with my SUPREME cloak

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