The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Lord of the memes@midwest.socialEnglish · 6 months agoWhen will it get its own trilogy?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1632arrow-down116
arrow-up1616arrow-down1imageWhen will it get its own trilogy?lemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Lord of the memes@midwest.socialEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square39fedilink
minus-squareobservantTrapezium@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up73·6 months agoSam also had the ring for a short time (longer than Déagol)
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·6 months agoFuck, probably Boromir too.
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoDon’t think he counts because the Ring had no power over him. So while he did have it briefly, he wasn’t a “Ring bearer” any more than the river.
minus-squareblockheadjt@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agoHe had agency and consciously took and held the ring. The river only had it because the ring abandoned Isildur, and it fell there.
minus-squaredeo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 months agoDid he ever actually have the ring? I know he tried to take it from Frodo, but i don’t think he succeeded. Unless i’m getting confused since i have watched the movies more recently than i have read the books…
minus-squareTelodzrum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 months ago. I’d say this counts for sure.
minus-squaredeo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 months agowell, now i feel dumb. yes, that certainly counts.
Sam also had the ring for a short time (longer than Déagol)
Fuck, probably Boromir too.
Tom Bombadil too.
Don’t think he counts because the Ring had no power over him. So while he did have it briefly, he wasn’t a “Ring bearer” any more than the river.
He had agency and consciously took and held the ring.
The river only had it because the ring abandoned Isildur, and it fell there.
Did he ever actually have the ring? I know he tried to take it from Frodo, but i don’t think he succeeded. Unless i’m getting confused since i have watched the movies more recently than i have read the books…
well, now i feel dumb. yes, that certainly counts.