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Author: ~localization/translation~ and Quenya by chestnut_pod
Title: "Tumbalë Laiqua"
Text type / Format: Song
Source / Fandom: LOTR
Rating: G
Word Count: 192 words
Summary: A traditional riddle-song from the Shirye passing along received wisdom on how to find shelter at the Last Homely House.

(Have you ever wanted to sing טום־באַלאַלײַקע in Quenya? Or… partly in Quenya, as much as my very limited skills allow?)

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Author: chestnut_pod
Title: The Thingol Jingle
Characters: Thingol
Text type / Format: Tongue twister/poetry
Source / Fandom: Silmarillion
Rating: G
Warnings: Silliness
Word Count: 15
Summary: The Fall of Doriath, Beleriand's most popular tongue twister.
Author notes: Willing to take grammatical notes and improvements from all comers. I almost did not post this, but I worked so hard to make it parse, and if not here, where?

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