What if Tom Bombadil is given the Ring? | Tolkien Explained

This is Nerd of the Rings, bringing you Messages from Middle Earth. Today they present: At the Council of Elrond, many ideas are thrown out for what to do with the One Ring. Today, we look at Erestor's recommendation to give the ring to Tom Bombadil. We see why he believes it to be a good idea and why, ultimately, it is not! Hit subscribe and the bell for great Tolkien content every week! Nerd of the Rings on PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/NerdoftheRings NOTR merch: https://nerdoftherings.creator-spring.com/ To purchase artist work, check out these amazing artists! Tulikoura - https://www.deviantart.com/tulikoura Matthew Stewart - http://www.matthew-stewart.com/ BellaBergolts - https://www.deviantart.com/bellabergolts Magdalena Katanska - https://www.artstation.com/magdalenakatanska/prints https://www.instagram.com/qualiney Jerry Vanderstelt - https://vandersteltstudio.com/store/ Anna Podedworna - https://www.artstation.com/akreon Jenny Dolfen - goldseven.wordpress.com/ Kimberly80 - https://www.deviantart.com/kimberly80 Turner Mohan - www.instagram.com/turner_mohan Ted Nasmith - www.tednasmith.com/shop/ Anke Eissmann - http://anke.edoras-art.de/anke_illustration.html Aronja Art - https://www.instagram.com/aronjaart/ Ivan Cavini - https://www.instagram.com/ivan_cavini/ Sara Morello - https://www.artstation.com/saramorello Matěj Čadil - https://www.etsy.com/people/matejcadil Tulikoura - https://www.deviantart.com/tulikoura Aegeri - https://www.deviantart.com/aegeri Justyna Dura - https://www.artstation.com/justynadura Sergio Botero - https://www.artstation.com/sboterod Noe Leyva - https://twitter.com/NoeLeyvArt Clemence Morisseau - https://www.artstation.com/kahirie Edvige Faini - www.edvigefaini.com , www.facebook.com/edvige.faini www.instagram.com/edvige_faini Miriam Ellis - https://www.miriamellis.com Stevce Lazarevski - https://www.artstation.com/artofstevce Álvaro González - https://www.instagram.com/alvarofernag_art MirachRavaia - https://www.deviantart.com/mirachravaia Magdalena Olechny - https://magdalenaolechny.com/ Painted Dragon Studios - https://painteddragonshop.etsy.com Rivendell - Jerry Vanderstelt The One Ring - John Howe The Lord of Rivendell - Peter Xavier Price Tom Bombadil with Ring - Elrodimus Flash Tom Bombadil - John Howe The Council of Elrond - Alan Lee Tom Bombadil - Anke Eissmann Tom Bombadil - John Howe Elrond - Alystraea Tom Bombadil - borja pindado tom bombadil - dracarysdrekkar erestor - mellorianj Leaving the Barrow - Anke Eißmann tom bombadil - Steve Airola Gandalf - Elrodimus Flash Tom Bombadil - Olanda Fong-Surdenas Tom Bombadil - Tolman Cotton Ring a dong dillo - Matt Stewart Old Tom - Ralph Damiani Gandalf, A Light in the Dark - Matthew Stewart Tom Bombadil - Elrodimus Flash Gandalf - Catherine Karina Chmiel tom bombadi - dracarysdrekkar Gandalf - Elrodimus Flash tom and goldberry - Ralph Damiani In the house of Tom Bombadil - Anke Eissmann Battle of Pelennor Fields - Magdalena Katanska Grond - Ralph Damiani The One Ring - John Howe Tom Bombadil and Goldberry - Abe Papakhian Tom Bombadil - Tom Romain Old Man Willow - J.R.R. Tolkien Glorfindel - Ralph Damiani Glorfindel of Gondoli - Marya Filatova Glorfindel - Marya Filatova Glorfindel - Alystraea Tom Bombadil - dracarysdrekkar Saruman the White - Daniel Govar Finrod - Jenny Dolfen sauron army - weta Tom Bombadil PJ - John Howe Entering Mirkwood – Ted Nasmith galadriel - Ann Shetelia The Cleansing of Dol Guldur - Ralph Damiani Gandalf - Jenny Dolfen #tombombadil #lordoftherings #tolkien

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