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02-26-2021, 05:58 PM | #1 |
Wight
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Spiders in Mirkwood
Does anyone know how large the spiders of Mirkwood were?
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02-27-2021, 05:57 AM | #2 |
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Large enough to drag dwarves around and up trees, anyway. Maybe 6 feet or so in leg diameter?
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02-27-2021, 01:51 PM | #3 |
Wight
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That is about what I was thinking or a bit less. I was just wondering if Tolkien gave us more detail and I missed it.
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