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Mythgard's Exploring The Lord of the Rings — 380 episodes

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Session 379: The Quest of the Ring-Taker

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Session 378: The Hammer and the Anvil

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Session 377: Frodo's Secret

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Session 376: Concerning Whortle-Berries

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Session 375: The Hands of the King

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Session 374: Legolas Lingers on Local Legends

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Session 373: Aragorn Speaks with Skill in a Hard Place

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Session 372: Stooping and Looking in Mirrormere

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Session 371: Pausing for Wonder

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Session 370: Dwarven Tourism

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Session 369: Aragorn's Leadership

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Session 368: Grief in the Sunlight

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Session 367: Flying Fools

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Session 366: Aftermath

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Session 365: His Staff Was Broken on the Stone

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Session 364: The Balrog Attacks

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Session 363: The Fight on the Bridge

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Session 362: Gandalf on the Bridge

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Session 361: The Confrontation

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Session 360: Crossing That Bridge

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Session 359: Boromir's Response to the Balrog

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Session 358: Recognizing Doom

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Session 357: Doom, Doom

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Session 356: The Bridge of Khazad-dûm

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Session 355: Looking Behind

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Session 354: The Floor is Ghâsh

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Session 353: Maybe We Can Get Out After All

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Session 352: On the Skewering of Hobbits

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Session 351: The Beater of the Drums

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Session 350: The Final Darkness

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Session 349: Gandalf Returns

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Session 348: He “Sang in Answer a Song of Staying”

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Session 347: Gandalf Proposes a Solution

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Session 346: Frodo Is Injured Again

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Session 344: Frodo's One Moment of Martial Glory

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Session 345: They Have Come

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Session 343: The Cave Troll Cameo

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Session 341: Defiance Rather than Hope

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Session 342: Resolution

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Session 340: The Company is Startled into Action

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Session 339: Drums in the Deep

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Session 337: Re-Entry

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Session 338: Gandalf Sees the Path Clearly

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Session 335: What Gandalf Spared Them

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Session 336: The Last Page

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Session 334: The Orthography of Ori

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Session 333: More Cirth! The Real Book of Mazarbul Continues...

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Session 332: The Rosetta Stone of Mazarbul

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Session 329: Storytime with Gandalf

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Session 331: Balin's End

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Session 330: A Great Work is Begun

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Session 327: The Mournful Inscription

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Session 328: The Chamber of Records

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Session 325: The Beginning of the Last Day

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Session 326: What the Daylight Reveals

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Session 324: A Chance Meeting

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Session 323: Bilbo's Gifts

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Session 322: Gandalf's Mithril-Lore

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Session 321: What We Know About Mithril

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Session 320: Poetry Appreciation

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Session 319: Finding the Third Dimension: the Antepenultimate Stanza

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Session 318: Finding the Third Dimension: the Middle Stanzas

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Session 317: The End of Gimli's Song

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Session 316: The Second Half of the Song

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Session 315: The Dwarves' World

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Session 314: The Dwarf Perspective At Last

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Session 313: Uptown Moria

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Session 312: The Second March

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Session 311: A Humanizing Interlude

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Session 310: The Fallout from the Stone

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Session 309: Pippin Drops a Stone

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Session 308: The Guardroom

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Session 307: A Point of Decision

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Session 306: Sounds in the Darkness

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Session 305: Gandalf's Guidance

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Session 304: The Journey Continues

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Session 303: Through the Deadly Dark

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Session 302: Gandalf Takes the Lead

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Session 301: The Beginning of the Long Dark

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Session 300: Crossing the Threshold

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Session 299: The Choice of Master Samwise

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Session 298: Passing the Mellon Test

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Session 297: The Ripples and the Answer Draw Near

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Session 296: Gandalf Takes the Wrong Approach

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Session 295: Quick to Anger

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Session 294: Quick to Anger

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Session 293: Memories of Lost Lore

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Session 292: Moria Security Protocols

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Session 291: The Subcommittee Comes Through!

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Session 290: Runes And Letters And Cunning Handwriting

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Session 289: The Doors Are Shut

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Session 288: Sam Speaks Out

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Session 287: Concerning Elves and Dwarves

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Session 286: Tentacular Forebodings

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Session 285: The Doom of Bill

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Session 284: Before The Walls

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Session 283: The End Of The Road

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Session 282: Ominous Emptiness

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Session 281: The Race Against the Shadow

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Session 280: Where Wolves?

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Session 279: And the Fire Came

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Session 278: GANDALF IS HERE

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Session 277: Alliterating Under Pressure

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Session 276: A Fair Warning

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Session 275: The Children of the Night

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Session 274: Remembering Their Family History

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Session 273: Fell Voices on the Air

108

Session 272: Aragorn's Foretelling

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Session 271: Finding the Right Question

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Session 270: Mixed Reviews

111

Session 269: Gandalf’s Response

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Session 268: Boromir Arguments

113

Session 267: A Counter-Suggestion

114

Session 266: A Vague Fear

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Session 265: The Bad Option

116

Session 264: Resuming Deliberations

117

Session 263: The Rout

118

Session 262: Caradhras Abides

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Session 261: A Parting Gift from Caradhras

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Session 260: Great Men Need No Spades

121

Session 259: Legolas Deploys His Sass

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Session 258: Of Elves and Otters

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Session 257: Winter Banter

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Session 256: Trapped

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Session 254: Gandalf Is Here

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Session 253: Fire And Death

127

Session 255: Hopeful Signs

128

Session 251: We Cannot Get Out

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Session 252: Increasing Desperation

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Session 249: Stone in the Mountains

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Session 250: The Enemy's Attack

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Session 248: Concerning the Arm of Sauron

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Session 247: Caradhras Strikes

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Session 246: Interrupting Warrior!

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Session 245: Decisive Leadership

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Session 244: The Basis of Choice

137

Session 242: Probably a Wisp of Cloud

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Session 243: Approaching the Decision

139

Session 241: Strider's Leadership

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Session 240: Towards the Pass

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Session 239: Avian Analysis

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Session 238: Spying Out the Land

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Session 237: Pack(s) of Crows

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Session 236: Ominous Mysteries

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Session 235: Strider Apart

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Session 234: Looking Ahead Part 2

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Session 233: Looking Ahead

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Session 232: Return to Moria

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Session 231: Approaching Legends

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Session 230: A Wilderness Frontier

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Session 229: The Third Road Trip

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Session 228: On The Road Again

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Session 227: Departing Rivendell

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Session 226: Free or Bound?

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Session 225: The Counsel of the Wisest of Loremasters

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Session 224: Preparing for the Road Ahead

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Session 223: Sam's Outlook

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Session 222: Waiting on the Doorstep

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Session 221: The Tenth Walker

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Session 220: Preparations for the Journey

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Session 219: The Description of the Company (Already in Progress)

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Session 218: The Horn Incident

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Session 217: The Quest Begins

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Session 216: Bilbo's Song In Context

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Session 215: Meanwhile, What is Bilbo Up To?

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Session 214: Bilbo Shifts Focus

167

Session 213: Spring Comes After All

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Session 212: When Winter Comes, the Winter Wild...

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Session 211: Second Verse. Same as the First?

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Session 210: A Song! A Song!

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Session 209: A Touching Moment

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Session 208: Circulating Mathoms

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Session 207: The Continuity of Stories

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Session 206: Reforging the Past, Anticipating the Future

175

Session 205: The Last Two Empty Slots

176

Session 204: Going My Way

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Session 203: The Fellowship near the Ring

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Session 202: The Encroaching Shadow

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Session 201: The Time For Action

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Session 200: What The Scouts Learned

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Session 199: Scouting The Lands

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Session 198: Counting Days in Rivendell

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Session 197: Bilbo's Literary Theories

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Session 196: There And Possibly Back Again

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Session 195: Looking Ahead

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Session 194: A Middling-Long Rest

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Session 193: The Council Of Elrond (Expurgated Version)

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Session 192: The Council About The Council

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Session 191: The Real Hero Stands Forth

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Session 190: Frodo Joins The Hall Of Fame

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Session 189: Frodo's Choice

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Session 188: What This Council Business Was All About Really

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Session 187: Bilbo Finally Raises the Sensitive Issue

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Session 185: Operation: Fool's Hope

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Session 186: Bilbo's Gambit

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Session 184: Concerning the Elven Rings

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Session 183: Speaking of Using Rings Against Sauron

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Session 181: How to Oppose Sauron

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Session 182: Opposing Sauron Plan B

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Session 178: Reasoned Deliberations

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Session 180: A Modest Proposal

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Session 179: The Climax of the Council

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Session 177: Risks and Options

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Session 176: Weighing the Options

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Session 175: Of Squirrels and Tom Bombadil

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Session 174: The Beginning of the End of the Council

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Session 173: Gandalf's Story Comes to an End

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Session 172: The Further Difficulties of the Witchking

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Session 171: Gandalf Contributes to the Witchking's Troubles

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Session 170: Retracing Frodo's Steps, Quickly

211

Session 169: Rohan Rumblings

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Session 168: Introduction to the Horse Lords

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Session 167: Radagast - Moth

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Session 166: A Dream Rescue

215

Session 165: Gandalf's Predicament

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Session 162: Saruman's Performance Act II

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Session 164: Means, Ends, And Isengard

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Session 163: The Confrontation Comes to a Crisis

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Session 161: Recruiting Gandalf

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Session 160: Saruman the Un White, Uncloaked!

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Session 159: The Wizardly Confrontation Begins

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Session 158: Gandalf's Big Decision

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Session 157: The Order Of Wizards

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Session 156: The Final Narrative

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Session 154: Conspiracies Hinted At

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Session 155: Solving the Crime - Gollum's Escape

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Session 153: Mostly About Gollum

228

Session 152: The Turning Point

229

Session 151: Proof

230

Session 150: Gollum's Evidence

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Session 149: The Quest about the Ring

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Session 148: Isildur and the Ring

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Session 147: The Testimony of Isildur

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Session 146: Citation Needed

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Session 145: Archival Drama

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Session 144: Gandalf’s Knowledge

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Session 143: Gandalf Takes the Floor

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Session 142: Investigations

239

Session 141: The Halflings Stand Forth

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Session 140: Transitioning to Explanations

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Session 139: Aragorn's Call

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Session 138: Bilbo Says the K Word

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Session 137: A Tale of Two Heirs

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Session 136: Boromir Doesn't Get It

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Session 135: Boromir's Eye Opener

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Session 134: An Eye Opener

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Session 133: The Prophecy of Gondor

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Session 132: Some Real News

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Session 131: Deviating from Elrond's Agenda

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Session 130: Gondor Past, Present, and Future

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Session 129: The Role of Gondor

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Session 128: The Paradox of Middle-earth History

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Session 127: Elrond Takes the Floor

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Session 126: Dwarf Diplomacy

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Session 125: The Great Council Convenes

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Session 124: Good Night, Stars

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Session 123: One More Song!

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Session 122: Reactions to Bilbo’s Song (With Special Guests from The Prancing Pony Podcast)

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Session 121: The History of the Eärendil Poem

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Session 120: The Eärendil Poem, still further continued

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Session 119: The Eärendil Poem, further continued

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Session 118: The Eärendil Poem, continued

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Session 117: Bilbo’s Greatest Poem Begins

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Episode 117: Session 116: Not a Thing to Miss

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Session 115: Fellowship

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Session 114: A Tense Moment

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Session 113: The Further Adventures of Bilbo

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Session 112: Bilbo!

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Session 111: A Longing Fulfilled

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Session 110: The Unwritten Sequel

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Session 109: The Short Guys at the High Table

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Session 108: A Late-Arriving Guest

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Session 107: Faces at the Feast

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Session 106: Insistent Merriment

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Session 105: Elves, Sir!

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Session 104: Reunions

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Session 103: Safe in Rivendell

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Session 102: The End of the Story

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Session 101: Gandalf's Judgement

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Session 100!!!: The Battle at Hand

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Session 99: The Other Side

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Session 98: Dx of F. Baggins

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Session 97: Mythic Lineage and Elf Magic

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Session 96: Aragorn to the Rescue

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Session 95: Go Not to the Wizard for Answers

286

Session 94: More Questions Than Answers

287

Session 93: The Final Confrontation

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Session 92: Looking Back from Across the Border

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Session 91: Approaching the Ford, Very Fast

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Session 90: Approaching the Ford

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Session 89: In the Hands of Glorfindel

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Session 88: Glorfindel Takes Charge

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Session 87: The Hero with the Terrible Agent

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Session 86: Braving the Road

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Session 85: The Root of the Boot

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Session 84: The Troll-song Singalong!

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Session 83: Obviously Trolls

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Session 82: Dreams and Determination

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Session 81: Rough Going

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Session 80: An Unexpectedly Quiet Journey

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Session 79: Moving Forward

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Session 78: So What Happens Next?

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Session 77: Diagnosis and Treatment

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Session 76: The Morgul Blade

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Session 75: When Ringwraiths Attack

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Session 74: The Leaves of Many Years

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Session 73: Linden Leaves

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Session 72: What To Do When the Darkness Presses Round

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Session 71: The Ringwraiths Close In

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Session 70: On Weathertop

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Session 69: Signs and Visions

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Session 68: Of Prominent Hills and Broken Swords

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Session 67: Aragorn's Choice

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Session 66: Into the Lone Lands

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Session 65: Into Dark and Danger

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Session 64: A Stealthy Departure

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Session 63: A Grim Morn

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Session 62: Breaking and Entering

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Session 61: Strange things Are Afoot at the Prancing Pony

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Session 60: Danger Closes In

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Session 59: Aragorn Revealed

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Session 58: The Truth Will Out

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Session 57: Seeing the Big Picture

324

Session 56: Gandalf's Bree-land Emergency Backup

325

Session 55: The Intervention of Butterbur

326

Session 54: Seeking for Hobbits from the Shire

327

Session 53: A Tense Interview

328

Session 52: Damage Control

329

Session 51: Being Inconspicuous Very Badly

330

Session 50: An Important New Acquaintance

331

Session 49: Home-like Enough

332

Session 48: Seeking Refuge

333

Session 47: The Prancing Pony

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Session 46: Welcome to Bree

335

Session 45: Crossing Borders

336

Session 44: Recovery

337

Session 43: Setting Things Right

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Session 42: Now At Last I've Caught You

339

Session 41: Good and Bad Inspirations

340

Session 40: More Hospitality

341

Session 39: The Trap Closes

342

Session 38: Trapped Again

343

Episode 38: All About Exploring Lord of the Rings

344

Session 37: A Path into Darkness

345

Session 36: Departures

346

Session 35: They Eye of Bombadil

347

Session 34: Fear and Delight

348

Session 33: Perilous Quest in a Rain Delay

349

Session 32: Perchance to Dream

350

Session 31: Let Us Sing Together

351

Session 30: Who Are You?

352

Session 29: Identity and Recognition

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Session 28: An Unexpected Welcome

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Session 27: A Mighty Singer

355

Session 26: From Which All the Queerness Comes

356

Session 25: Believing the Stories

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Session 24: Wonderers in the Shadowed Land

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Session 23: Entering the Wild

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Session 22: Frodo's First Dream

360

Session 21: We Must Away

361

Session 20: Trusty and Willing

362

Session 19: Comprehension Levels

363

Session 18: Home Away from Home

364

Session 17: Resisting the Riders

365

Session 16: Of Woodland Phantoms and Mushrooms

366

Session 15: You Cannot Forever Fence It Out

367

Session 14: Hobbits in the Wide World

368

Session 13: Golden as a Summer Afternoon

369

Session 12: Tales of That Sort

370

Session 11: Mordor Comes to the Shire

371

Session 10: Adventure Comes to the Shire

372

Session 9: Plots and Plans

373

Session 8: Frodo's Choice

374

Session 7: Frodo's First Trial

375

Session 6: The Story of the Ring

376

Session 5: Gandalf's Knowledge

377

Session 4: The Younger Generation of Hobbits

378

Session 3: Bilbo's Claim to Fame

379

Session 2: The Continuing Story of Bilbo Baggins

380

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