> Yes, you're quite right that Sam has the edge over Frodo, but I wouldn't
> put that down to greater intelligence as such. Consider his pathetic
> excuse for 'dropping eaves' or his stunning revelation 'I take one more
> step, it would be the farthest away from home I've ever been'. He doesn't
> act like a complete idiot but that's more because he's not quite bright
> enough to think to act anything other than normal. So ironically he ends
> up looking less stupid than Frodo as a result of being more stupid. If you
> see what I mean.

> And I might just take this opportunity to point out once again that
> Aragorn is far and away the most desireable member of the Fellowship.
> Followed by Frodo, though he's quite a way behind.

> Chris.

Hey, buddy. I find it very interesting that you claim to detest the discussion of who the "best" characters are in the movie and then take up the conversation yourself. The two would seem to contradict each other.

Dan