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I think I'm gonna need an explanation :s
Edit: I'm an idiot and thought this was JK Rowling
The joke being that Tolkien's fantasy would be the entire legendarium
ahh, I get it. I feel like this joke would work for any fantasy author.
Yeah but JRRT wrote a whole history textbook and invented a language before most fantasy authors were born.
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Any author in general is gonna bring some literary ass prose to their fetishes. With Tolkien you get an entire world. With Joyce you get 25 ways to describe a fart fetish.