> --- In HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com, "Tim Regan" <timregan at m...> > wrote: and what the heck happened to the poor elves that > got them turned into house elves. Well, Tolkien did point out that the elves who remained behind would "dwindle".... Though that's an AWFUL lot of dwindling to go from Legolas to Dobby.....eek! cunning spirit