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Yeah, we don't have a DWU source for the meaning of J.R.R.
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|appearances =[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Professor, the Queen and the Bookshop (comic story)|The Professor, the Queen and the Bookshop]]''}} | |appearances =[[COMIC]]: ''[[The Professor, the Queen and the Bookshop (comic story)|The Professor, the Queen and the Bookshop]]''}} | ||
''' | '''J. R. R. Tolkien''' was an Oxford don and the author of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''. While working at a garden centre, [[Fitz Kreiner]] had a conversation with a woman who incorrectly named him as R. J. Tolkien. Fitz convinced her that the character of Frodo had been named after a woman with whom Tolkien had a relationship. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Taint]]'') | ||
Tolkien briefly met the [[Eleventh Doctor]] and [[Amy Pond]] during a readthrough of ''[[The Professor, the Queen and the Bookshop]]'' by [[C. S. Lewis]]. He didn't like Lewis' work much, because "it didn't include half-a-dozen made-up languages". ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Professor, the Queen and the Bookshop (comic story)|The Professor, the Queen and the Bookshop]]'') | Tolkien briefly met the [[Eleventh Doctor]] and [[Amy Pond]] during a readthrough of ''[[The Professor, the Queen and the Bookshop]]'' by [[C. S. Lewis]]. He didn't like Lewis' work much, because "it didn't include half-a-dozen made-up languages". ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Professor, the Queen and the Bookshop (comic story)|The Professor, the Queen and the Bookshop]]'') | ||
== Behind the scenes == | == Behind the scenes == | ||
No [[DWU]] informs us that his initials stand for, aside from the fact that ''Professor'' reveals that his first name is John. | |||
{{NameSort}} | {{NameSort}} | ||
[[Category:20th century individuals]] | [[Category:20th century individuals]] | ||
[[Category:Writers from the real world]] | [[Category:Writers from the real world]] | ||
