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   From: tsbrueni@pop.dcn.davis.ca.us   
      
   "Andrew F. Donnell" wrote:   
      
   > Joseph wrote:   
   >   
   >  > The goal was never to simply have   
   > > the ring destroyed, but rather to have *man* destroy the ring.   
   >   
   > "Man! Indeed not! I am a hobbit!"   
      
   But said hobbit could not destroy the Ring.  It fell to Gollum taking   
   the Ring and being knocked into the lava!   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)