He went as limp as a boned fish.

85 points NaturalWallaby9678

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6 points GalakStari

Who wore it better?

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28 points lokeshj

"Fighting"

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3 points l3ane

Right? More like running in terror.

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3 points SSGASSHAT

Sam was the fuckin' one fighting here.

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17 points L1eb3rt

fighting's a strong word brother

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5 points swazal

“Give 'em a dab in the neck!”

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2 points drsyesta

Samwise gamgee ur my hero (ferris bueller reference)

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2 points TheFabulousMolar

Poor cat

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1 points devak108

Samwise you fool!

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0 points Albert_street

A what fish?

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1 points SSGASSHAT

Boned. You don't eat fish with bones, do you?

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1 points Albert_street

I’ve gone my whole life thinking the line was “limp as a bone fish.”

I just assumed a bone fish was a species of particularly limp fish in Middle Earth…

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1 points SSGASSHAT

Nope, boning is another word for de-boning. In Middle-Earth, fish are fish. As far as I know, there are no other species besides the ones that exist in real life.

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