Do elves feel cold?

Elves do seem to have more resistance to cold– c.f. Legolas wearing only “light shoes” on Caradhras; I believe that's what started the “fanon” idea that they don't feel cold at all, under any circumstances– which is certainly not the case, as you've just demonstrated.
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Are Elves immune to cold?

All High Elves, barring very rare circumstances, live forever; Wood Elves, although lacking immortality, still live well into their seventh or eighth century . Elves cannot be harmed by natural disease, are incredibly resilient to heat and cold, and never age past their prime.
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Do LOTR Elves get sick?

First, off, the elves never get sick. It's one of the benefits of being an elf (they can, however, be affected by strong poisons.) So, when discussing illness in Middle Earth, keep in mind that these illnesses would only affect mortals.
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Can Elves be killed?

Elves are immortal, and remain unwearied with age. They can recover from wounds which would be fatal to a Man, but can be killed in battle. Spirits of dead Elves go to the Halls of Mandos in Valinor.
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Are Elves taller than humans LOTR?

Elves, I think, average at a bit taller than the average man, but probably not noticeable so. But “great” elves are much taller, just like “great” men. Galadriel was said to be the tallest female in Middle Earth, at 6'4”. But then Thingol was the tallest elf ever to live, and he's estimated to be almost 9' (274 cm).
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How old can a elf live?

An elf reaches adulthood at about 110 years of age and can live to be more than 700 years old.
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Why do elves glow?

The movies did provide the Elves with a glow which seems to have been a means of showing their relative strength & purity of spirit; you notice it with Galadriel in particular. When some of the Elves are asking the Valar to interpose, the glow seems to emanate from their bodies.
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Do elves get periods?

((EDIT: Although ti's very possible - even likely, that menstruation wasn't actually a monthly cycle. Elves rarely even counted in years (preferring centuries), let alone months.)) So, long story short, I'm pretty confident that elves do menstruate.
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How long are elves pregnant?

Elves' pregnancy lasts for two years. Most elf-maidens don't make it through 2 years thus less children. Twins are more common in Elves than in humans.
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What do elves drink?

Just like you, elves cannot survive on food alone! When it comes time to wash down a meal, elves drink a lot of the same beverages as you: a cold glass of milk with their chocolate chip cookies, freshly squeezed orange juice or even North Pole snow melted to make a glass of water.
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Do elves need food?

On the one hand, they are physically very similar to humans, and the only crucial difference is that they don't age or fall ill. This, as well as frequent mention of food being eaten by elves, gives the idea that they do need to eat.
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Do elves only fall in love once?

Elves marry only once (with only one known, very special, exception), but there's no rule about them loving only once. For example, Finwe loved Miriel, and then he loved Indis.
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Why do elves live so long?

Elves are naturally immortal; like the Ainur, they are bound to Arda until its End. Elves are immune to all diseases, and they can recover from wounds which would normally kill a mortal Man. Nonetheless, Elves can be physically slain or die of grief and weariness.
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Do elves feel cold LOTR?

Elves do seem to have more resistance to cold– c.f. Legolas wearing only “light shoes” on Caradhras; I believe that's what started the “fanon” idea that they don't feel cold at all, under any circumstances– which is certainly not the case, as you've just demonstrated.
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Are elves ambidextrous?

Also, unlike Men, Elves were ambidextrous. Although Elves were generally considered the most powerful of the Children of Ilúvatar, there are accounts that some Men from the Great Houses of the First Age were physically stronger, though less agile.
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Can elves get sick DND?

Well, elves have super pure air, so no viruses or diseases would be floating around so I'm pretty sure they don't get the flu or something. As for getting hurt, elves have super advanced medicine and in Nightfall Physic mentioned having the ability to heal dying patients with one elixir.
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Can elves get drunk?

Well, the Hobbit shows that Elves can certainly get themselves drunk. They can also be killed by poison, so presumably an Elf could theoretically drink themselves to death. However, they would be unlikely to suffer much from the long term physiological effects of drinking.
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Can elves and humans mate?

Elves and humans have held the Armlet of Strength and half-elves are capable of interbreeding with both elves and humans and continuing to produce fertile children. Interestingly, half-elves can also breed with other half-elves and have created a fairly stable half-elf race.
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What do you call a baby elf?

changeling , also called elf child. In European folk tradition, a deformed or weak-witted offspring of fairies or elves substituted by them surreptitiously for a comely human child. changeling.
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Do elves age slowly?

Elves: Similar to dwarves, elves age more slowly than men in their youth, and then once they reach maturity they stop aging. The rate for elves is much slower even than dwarves. Tolkien says that a 20 year old elf appears to be 7 years old.
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What happens when an elf dies?

When elves die, their spirits travel to the Halls, where they rest for a time as disembodied shades. Most of them are then returned to corporeal form and rejoin all the other elves living in Valinor.
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Can a elf on the shelf have a baby?

To answer the burning question, no, Elf on the Shelf can't have babies.
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Are elves beautiful?

Elves tend to all be beautiful, but widely representative of all Human 'fads' at once. The face may be round and soft or hard and imperious, but both behold the Elvish beauty. The eyes may be blue or they may be brown, but both are bright with Elvish joy.
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How can I be like an elf?

Choose clothing and accessories according to the type of elf you are.
  1. Woodland elves. Wear tan and green. ...
  2. Dark elves. Wear dark colors like red, purple, and obviously black. ...
  3. Normal elves. Don't wear too bright colors like hot pink, bright yellow, things like that. ...
  4. High elves.
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