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minus-squareFiskFisk33@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoI’m sorry to be that guy, but in the prologue to the book, theres a whole section titled “Concerning Pipe-weed”, where Tolkien talks about how the plant spread around middle-earth, and specifically mentions it’s a type of tobacco.
minus-squarephotonic_sorcerer@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agoIsn’t it more fun and whimsical to imagine something else though? That’s the great thing about fiction: it can be whatever you want it to be.
minus-squareFiskFisk33@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·11 months agothats why i was sorry ;)
I’m sorry to be that guy, but in the prologue to the book, theres a whole section titled “Concerning Pipe-weed”, where Tolkien talks about how the plant spread around middle-earth, and specifically mentions it’s a type of tobacco.
Isn’t it more fun and whimsical to imagine something else though? That’s the great thing about fiction: it can be whatever you want it to be.
thats why i was sorry ;)