So many ELVES! | Of the Coming of the Elves | Episode 7

In this week's episode, Jonathan poses some trivia questions to Michael and Dan, Michael puts together a great diagram (also below!) to explain ALL the different types of elves, and we confirm the existence of female orcs!

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Window on the West - Episode 6
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Chapters
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00:00 Introduction
01:12 All That is Gold Does Not Glitter
14:35 Dan's Big Thought
16:00 Tolkien's Languages Birthed the Elves
18:20 Varda was the Greatest
22:45 So many elf names
30:45 Why don't some of the elves leave?
33:00 Melkor's already attacking
34:30 Lady Orcs!
36:30 Illúvatar in Prayer before Battle
40:10 Who are the hosts of the west?
44:11 Summoning the Quendi
47:10 The Misty Mountains
50:35 If you like Tolkien!
54:17 Closing