Ben Domenech
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You know, actually, one of the things that I would say is I've looked at the letters from Tolkien to his kids.
in the volume of the letters.
And it's really neat to see as his kids, you know, grow up and go to college or go off to, to, you know, train in the Royal air force, you know, all the things that they do.
It's really neat to see how he builds relationship with each of them.
So that's one of the things I've done.
And then obviously the father Christmas letters are both an inspiration and a source of eternal guilt.
Yeah, you can never top Tolkien.
Talk about living up to it.
The holiday cheer thing.
I mean, Elf on a Shelf is nothing compared to what Tolkien did.
That is fair.
That is definitely fair.
But yeah, those are the two things that come to my mind.
Sean, what about you?
Man, that is such a good question.
It is, isn't it?
I know, it made me really think.
No, I think, Alan, that's actually a really good answer.
Because I do think that...