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* ObfuscatingDisability: Gandalf speculates that Óin's deafness is this, since he notes that Óin has no trouble understanding the other dwarves even when everyone is shouting at once.

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* ObfuscatingDisability: Gandalf speculates that Óin's deafness is this, since he notes that Óin has no trouble understanding the other dwarves even when everyone is shouting at once.
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** Saruman wants to know where Gandalf gets his pipe-weed "merely for financial reasons", because "[[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial I haven’t the slightest desire to start up that disgusting habit myself.]]"

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** Saruman wants to know where Gandalf gets his pipe-weed "merely for financial reasons", because "[[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial I haven’t haven't the slightest desire to start up that disgusting habit myself.]]"



* ObfuscatingDisability: Gandalf speculates that Óin's deafness is this, since he notes that Óin has no trouble understanding the other dwarves even when everyone is shouting at once.

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** Saruman wants to know where Gandalf gets his pipe-weed "merely for financial reasons", because "[[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial I haven’t the slightest desire to start up that disgusting habit myself.]]"
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* FlatWhat: Saruman's response to Gandalf's suggestion that they round up the dwarves to reclaim Erebor.

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* CallForward: Saruman slips and almost reveals his true allegiance a few times.



* {{Foreshadowing}}: Saruman slips and almost reveals his true allegiance a few times.
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''[[http://archiveofourown.org/works/2735348/chapters/6129953 The Handkerchief Files]]'' is a ''Literature/TheHobbit'' fanfic by [[http://archiveofourown.org/users/Snapdragonroar/pseuds/Snapdragonroar Snapdragonroar]]. It is a retelling of ''Hobbit'' from Gandalf's point of view, told through reports he sends Saruman, with one major difference: the Istari are secret agents.

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''[[http://archiveofourown.org/works/2735348/chapters/6129953 The Handkerchief Files]]'' is a ''Literature/TheHobbit'' ''Film/TheHobbit'' fanfic by [[http://archiveofourown.org/users/Snapdragonroar/pseuds/Snapdragonroar Snapdragonroar]]. It is a retelling of ''Hobbit'' from Gandalf's point of view, told through reports he sends Saruman, with one major difference: the Istari are secret agents.



* LampshadeHanging: The fic lampshades various improbabilities in the films, as well as Gandalf's character in general.



0* MundaneUtility: Gandalf uses Narya, the Red Ring of Fire, to light his pipe. Saruman does not approve.

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* BlatantLies: Gandalf claims he didn't receive Saruman's letter telling him not to start the quest.

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Gandalf claims he didn't receive Saruman's letter telling him not to start the quest.


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* BlatantLies: Gandalf claims he didn't receive Saruman's letter telling him not to start the quest.


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* LemonyNarrator: Gandalf, when narrating various events.
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''[[http://archiveofourown.org/works/2735348/chapters/6129953 The Handkerchief Files]]'' is a ''Literature/TheHobbit'' fanfic by [[http://archiveofourown.org/users/Snapdragonroar/pseuds/Snapdragonroar Snapdragonroar]]. It is a retelling of ''Hobbit'' from Gandalf's point of view, told through reports he sends Saruman, with one major difference: the Istari are secret agents.

A sequel, ''[[http://archiveofourown.org/works/3632412/chapters/8022999 The Durin's Day Files]]'', is in progress.

!!Contains examples of:

* AsYouKnow: Gandalf insists on sending Saruman reports of meetings that they both attended. Saruman is not amused.
* EpistolaryNovel: The story is told entirely through back-and-forth letters between Gandalf and Saruman.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Saruman slips and almost reveals his true allegiance a few times.
* PerspectiveFlip: Of ''Literature/TheHobbit''.
* SayMyName: Saruman's reaction when Gandalf does something he doesn't approve of is usually a series of increasingly exasperated "''Gandalf!''"s.
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