Matt
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You know when you're just stretched like the way that they are?
Butter over too much bread?
It takes a lot of years to get that pay raise, I guess.
We get a lot of detail on Kamul as well.
In the rest of the footnote to this passage, it says, it was Kamul who came to Hobbiton and spoke to Gaffer Gamgee, who followed the Hobbits along the road to Stock and who narrowly missed them at the Buckleberry Ferry.
And I just love the fact that the name Nazgul we know is the one who's told to buzz off by Farmer Maggot.
Farmer Maggot's pretty fantastic.
Now, finally, we read of Kamul, it is said here that he was the most ready of all the Nazgul after the black captain himself to perceive the presence of the ring, but also the one whose power was most confused and diminished by daylight.
That's, that's also something I think gets, gets lost a lot of times, you know, especially in adaptation where it's like, they seem like they're all powerful boogeymen.
The interesting thing that, you know, you can, you can kind of miss you.
You do get a hint of it.
I would say in the adaptation when Frodo puts on the ring and it's like, yes,
Oh, that's actually making you more visible to them.
That's not at all doing what you want it to do.
Well, now it's time to do yet another reading.
Shall we dive on here, Alan?