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Why does the Ring have such an obsessive possessive effect?
In The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy, we see in Bilbo and Frodo and, to a more extreme extent, Gollum, all bearers of the one ring, that they become extremely possessive of the ring and do ...
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Why are the fires of Mount Doom specifically required to destroy the One Ring? [duplicate]
All the volcanoes in middle earth are a throw back to Melkor trying to trash middle earth (executive summary of this answer).
Would any other volcano contain enough 'power' from Melkor to do likewise?...
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What effect would the One Ring have on other people?
We know that for hobbits, the One Ring makes them invisible. But, at least according to the movie, Sauron was not invisible when he was wearing the ring. What effects would the ring have on other ...