Ring Bilbo facts
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When The Hobbit was written JRR Tolkien had not yet conceived of the Ring's sinister history. Thus, in the first edition of The Hobbit, Gollum surrenders the Ring to Bilbo as a reward for winning the Riddle Game.
how did bilbo get the ring?
In the original version of The Hobbit, Gollum surrenders the Ring to Bilbo as a reward for winning a Riddle Game. However, as Tolkien was conceiving the nature of the Ring, he realized that the Ring's grip on Gollum would never permit him to give it up willingly.
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Ian Holm, the actor for Bilbo in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings trilogy, was the voice actor for Frodo in BBC's 1981 radio drama adaption of The Lord of the Rings.
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In the original print of The Hobbit, Gollum offered Bilbo the One Ring as a reward to winning the riddle game. J.R.R. Tolkien revised the scene in later editions of The Hobbit to fit the concept of the ruling ring while writing Lord Of The Rings.
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In the original draft of The Hobbit, Gollum was not a psychopathic little monster; furthermore, he intended to GIVE the One Ring to Bilbo of his own free choice.
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The term "eleventy" was made famous by linguist and author J. R. R. Tolkien (Bilbo Baggins celebrates his eleventy-first birthday at the beginning of The Lord of the Rings.) Eleventy is commonly used to refer to the number 110 or an indefinitly large number.
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While finishing principle photography and pick ups for The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Peter Jackson had such strong emotions, he didn't want to stop filming the last scene, in which Frodo hands Bilbo's boom over to Sam.
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In the first edition of The Hobbit, Gollum freely bet the One Ring on the riddle contest with Bilbo Baggins.
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In the Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring book, it took 17 years from Frodo was given the ring by Bilbo, to the day he left the Shire.
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Frodo left the Shire 17 years after inheriting the ring from Bilbo
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Ian Holm who played Bilbo in the Lord of the Rings Trilogy also played Ash the murderous, wannabe-alien-smuggling Android in the 1979 film, "Alien"
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While writing "The Lord of the Rings", Tolkien's ideas for the character that eventually become Aragorn included Bilbo Baggins himself and a Hobbit named Trotter who had wooden shoes that later would have been revealed to be wooden feet that he got after being tortured in Mordor.
