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Originally Posted by Juicy-Sweet
I don't think it takes more than a few ruffians to freeze Butterbur's heart.
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I don't know, he seemed pretty capable of dealing with the ones in Bree sent by Saruman.
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'Mr. Butturbur! Master!' [Nob] shouted. 'They've come back!'
'Oh have they? I'll learn them,' came Butturbur's voice, and out he came with a rush, and he had a club in his hand.
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ROTK The Scouring of the Shire
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The Prancing Pony was still in business, unlike the inns in the Shire. Butturbur, and Bree in general, seem to have been more successful in resisting the ruffians.