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Tom Bombadil is a fictional character invented by J.R.R. Tolkien. He appears in the Lord of the Rings as a merry outdoorsman tending a magical enclave bordering the Old Forest. His wife is Goldberry.
Tom sings a lot of songs and has control over the trees and other living things in his area. He is very old and predates the coming of Sauron to Middle Earth.
Did you know ...
- ... that St. George is a saint who slew a dragon?
- ... that a calculator watch is a digital watch fitted with buttons, so that it can function easily as a miniature calculator?
- ... that the Near Earth Asteroid Reconnaissance Project (N.E.A.R.) is a world-wide network of amateur astronomers and space scientists involved in the discovery and determination of the orbits of near-earth asteroids or more generally near-earth objects with possible earth-crossing orbits?
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