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  1. Who invented orcs? - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange

    Jun 28, 2015 · Orc is also a proper name for one of the characters in the complex mythology of William Blake. Unlike the medieval sea beast, or Tolkien's humanoid monster, Blake's Orc is a positive …

  2. What are the differences between Orcs and Uruks?

    Jul 2, 2014 · Meanwhile Orc, Uruk, Hobgoblin, Goblin and Snaga (lit. "slave" or "maggot") are all words that refer to members of the Orc race, which was created by the First Dark Lord, Morgoth, in the Pit …

  3. the lord of the rings - Are orcs and goblins really the same thing ...

    Jan 4, 2013 · Orc and Goblin clearly refer to the same species. In The Hobbit Gandalf warned Bilbo that traveling north of Mirkwood would take them close to the Grey Mountains full of "goblins, hob goblins, …

  4. tolkiens legendarium - How long does the average Orc live? - Science ...

    Apr 8, 2013 · The average or expected lifespan of Hobbits, Men and Dwarfs is easily found but I can find no definitive answer for the 'expected' lifespan of an Orc. All I can find so far is, 'unknown'.

  5. the lord of the rings - Where do Orc babies come from? - Science ...

    Mar 11, 2017 · In one of the movies, an Uruk-hai is momentarily shown emerging from a giant, grown-Orc sized flesh packet. So are they created with spells, or do they follow the Standard Reproductive …

  6. tolkiens legendarium - How do Orcs breed/reproduce? - Science …

    When a mommy orc loves a daddy orc, they decide to spend their entire lives together. They get married, and on their wedding night they love each other so much that they do something very special.

  7. the lord of the rings - Science Fiction & Fantasy Stack Exchange

    Jun 15, 2015 · The Orc named Shagrat, in The Two Towers: In the red glare Sam, cowering behind the stair-door, caught a glimpse of his evil face as it passed: it was scored as if by rending claws and …

  8. the lord of the rings - Are Tolkien's orcs immortal? - Science Fiction ...

    Jul 2, 2014 · In his essay , which can be found in , Tolkien explicitly states that the Orcs have a lesser lifespan than the Numenoreans. This would suggest that they are long-lived, but not immortal. The …

  9. What colors do orks believe have magical effects?

    Oct 12, 2020 · We all know that ork vehicles are faster when painted red. Do the orks have beliefs about other colors?

  10. history of - When and why did orcs go green? - Science Fiction ...

    Sep 27, 2017 · The orcs went green after seeing the reaction of Fangorn Forest to the environmental damage they caused near Isengard when cutting down forests for Saruman. At the threat of future …