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Week 095 - Silmarillion Saturday: All Aboard the Balrog Train

Week 095 - Silmarillion Saturday: All Aboard the Balrog Train

Update: 2025-09-27
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Choo-choo. Join The Man of the West as we discuss just how many balrogs there might have been on the southbound train from Angband and point out how Barahir’s rescue of Finrod really saved all of Middle-earth. Thanks for joining the TTT for Series 12 — we’ll be back again after a short break!

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Week 095 - Silmarillion Saturday: All Aboard the Balrog Train

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