Hobbits
· Hobbit height ranges between two and four feet tall.
· Hobbits have pointed ears.
· They have oversized feet and never wear shoes.
· Hobbits have curly hair.
· Hobbits love to eat (six substantial meals a day), brew ale, smoke pipe weed,
and garden in the Shire where they live.
· Hobbits discourage excessive or adventurous behavior which is why many were
surprised that Frodo, Sam, Merry, and Pippin went on such an adventure as told
in The Lord of the Rings
· Hobbits are generally very provincial in nature and are typically untrusting
of the outside world
· Some Hobbits have lived as long as 130 years, and their average life span is
100 years. 33 years old, the age of Frodo Baggins, is considered "Coming of
Age" to adulthood.
· Hobbits are also called "Little Folk," "Little People,"
or "Halflings."
· Hobbits speak a dialect of the common speech, Westron.