No, he had to quit that. It dissolved the paper. But he had some pretty strange keys on that that typewriter -- you hardly dared use the shift lock, and the space bar could land you anywhere.
I'm pretty sure that no one I know is still here, but I thought I'd make a last post anyway, just for the heck of it. I'm sorry you didn't make it, Google Plus. Sleep well.
I thought J.R.R. simply scratched runes into stones while chanting alliteratively in middle English. Damn, another myth busted.
ReplyDeleteIf its any consolation, I've heard that he used to ink his typewriter ribbon with Orc's blood.
ReplyDeleteNo, he had to quit that. It dissolved the paper. But he had some pretty strange keys on that that typewriter -- you hardly dared use the shift lock, and the space bar could land you anywhere.
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