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24. Radagast is Scrappy-Doo!

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24. Radagast is Scrappy-Doo!

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Mar 15, 2021

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The Istari, a.k.a the Five Wizards, a.k.a Gandalf, Saruman, Radagast, and those other two.

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Mar 15, 2021

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All things J. R. R. Tolkien: his work, his inspirations and impact, creative interpretations in other media, languages, lore, ripoffs, parodies, anything we think is interesting!

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