"::lifting a pint of good British ale:: "To The Professor - my first read and first literary hero - our world is a better place, for your world to have been. Bado go Eru, Istuion! (Go with God, Professor!)""

"The Professor: may we meet again beyond this earth! You are missed, me dear, though we still remain in the embrace of your fine words. Wait for us on that shining shore, and greet us with a song or two when we come."

"::a spot of scotch:: "The Great Professor! Lord among writers and creator of a universe! So many nights have I spent reading your work, and still it fills me with fire. Thanks dude!"

" *lifting a glass of Bordeaux wine* “To Middle-earth’s creator and historian: Professor Tolkien! May Ilúvatar bless him and the Ainur uphold him; Brannon tegi nin [Lord guide him!]! "

"Optional ~ Like, your books are so rad, Mr. Tolkien! Peace out to all my lil wizards and hobbits, dude! [Like, Gandalf has such a gnarly beard and uses like magic is so totally cool...and Wormtongue is so uncool and like totally a nerd...] "

"Cheers to Tolkien! For creating the best fantasy series the world has ever known and will ever know! Your writing is better than all the fantasy books combined! You rock!!!! "

"To the Professor; Yet another year upon this earth hath flown. Thank you for the gift of Middle Earth!"

"To the Professor for hanging in there to write the best piece of fiction of all time!"

"(would that my cough syrup were a fine brandy, suitable to the annual Toast) The Professor...Your name and your works endure still."

"To the professor- for the joy he shared!"

"It's time to pull out the last remaining whole bottle of Martinellis Sparkling Cider - first a knock to me stone skull - ('m havin to rush this toast, as the whole day's slipped by!) Professor Tolkien! Live on with honor, 'ol Master."

""The Professor!" (Champagne) The anticipation builds as your delightful romp, "The Hobbit," is made into a live-action film bringing your work into the collaborative hands of wonderful craftspeople for the world-wide audience this year. "

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