_Gandalf_the_Black_@feddit.detoLord of the memes@midwest.social•Tolkien wasn't always the most creative with names.English
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3 days agoI think Middle Earth is meant to be more of an analogue of Midgard. It’s the middle of the earth, as opposed to the sea in the middle of the earth.
I’m well aware of that, but conceptually Middle Earth is an analogue of Midgard. It’s the land inhabited by humans in the middle.