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[–] Tagger@lemmy.world 80 points 2 months ago (1 child)

Beorn literally keeps beehives. They are explicitly mentioned in the hobbit.

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[–] Rothe@piefed.social 26 points 2 months ago

Nobody claimed they were good Tolkien scholars.

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