tolkein bad lol
Tolkien is a gateway anime of the worst kind
Also it's normiecore af
Difference being I think JRR would be fine if people didn't read his book since it isn't intended as popular lit it's more like... a sociolinguistic experiment of sorts
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as opposed to a sexy whale biology textbook I spose
<NEW FIC!> Revolution #9: Somewhere out there, there's a universe in which your mistakes and failures never happened, and all you wished for is true. How hard would you fight to make that real?
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Tolkien is special. One time I was making plans to hang out with a few unimportant normie friends and one of them brought along a +1 I didn't know. Ended up having more fun with that guy than both of them combined because he was a huge Tolkien nerd and we literally chatted all day about that shit.
Good times.
I don't want to be awake now either
かん汗ぎゅう牛じゅう充とう棟
Expresses the exceeding size of one's library.
Books are extremely many, loaded on an oxcart the ox will sweat.
At home piled to the ridgepole of the house, from this meaning.
Read out as 「Ushi ni ase shi, munagi ni mitsu.」
Source: 柳宗元「其為書,處則充棟宇,出則汗牛馬。」— Tang Dynasty