"Gimli asking for a strand of Galadriel's hair is goofy and weird" No. Galadriel's hair was touched by the light of the Two Trees. Her hair was what inspired Feanor to create the friggin SILMARILS
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"Is Middle Earth flat?" It USED to be. But after the Numenoreans tried to invade Aman (the Blessed Realm), Eru made the Earth round, keeping Aman and Avalon on the flat-earth part. Elven sailors are still able to sail the "straight way" and reach Aman, but humans cannot.
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Sort of impressive resistance, given that even disinterested/abstract thought about the idea of a "Sauron" carries risk.
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maybe in the Silmarillion, Tolkien was trying to tell us that we shouldn't read LotR, because of the risk it will turn us evil
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