Do orcs eat orcs?

We also know that they are not opposed to cannibalism, as they begin to eat the orc that is killed during the abduction of Merry and Pippin outside Fangorn Forest.
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Do orcs eat other orcs?

In some texts, [citation needed] Tolkien suggests that after the fall of Morgoth, some of his Orcs set up petty kingdoms of their own. Tolkien indicates that Orcs are "always hungry". Orcs eat all manner of flesh, including men and horses, and there are frequent hints of cannibalism among Orcs.
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Did orcs eat orcs?

Orcs eat meat, including the flesh of Men, and may indulge in cannibalism: in The Two Towers, Grishnákh, an Orc from Mordor, claims that the Isengard Orcs eat orc-flesh.
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Do ents eat?

The most we can say with certainty is that Ents are related to trees, and resemble trees to a great extent: they have bark (or something like it); they seem to drink but not eat; they have branches and root-like toes; they can become "treeish" and essentially turn into trees.
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Do orcs reproduce?

While there was no mention of female Orcs in any of the books, Tolkien did later say that they did exist. We see proof of offsping as Gollum devours a young Orc child in The Hobbit. As disturbing as the thought might be, in the Silmarillion it is said that Orcs "breed after the manner of Elves and Men".
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How did Elves turn into orcs?

They were created by the first Dark Lord, Morgoth, before the First Age and served him and later his successor in their quest to dominate Middle-earth. Before Oromë first found the Elves at Cuiviénen, Melkor kidnapped some of them and cruelly deformed them, twisting them into the first Orcs.
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Are there female Uruk-hai?

Were there female orks, uruk hais, trolls and such? There are none in the game because the books don't mention them, but the books mentions Sauron and Morgoth breeding creatures.
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Do Orcs eat Hobbits?

These are the black horses that the Ring-wraiths ride as they pursue the hobbits from The Shire to Rivendell. However, the gruesome truth is that what the orcs are more likely to be eating is the slaves themselves. It is well known that they greatly desire the taste of man-flesh.
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What made Merry and Pippin grow?

While in Fangorn Forest, Merry and Pippin drink heartily from Treebeard's Ent-draught which makes them both grow taller over time. While in the movie, the two drink water from a spring, in the books the decision to gulp down the mystical drink ends up with Merry and Pippin making history.
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Who is the oldest being in Middle-earth?

Both Tom and Treebeard were referred to as the oldest living creatures of Arda, though it is not clear which of the two is the oldest. However, according to Tolkien's letters, it is implied that Bombadil was the oldest living being in Middle-earth.
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How are Orcs made from mud?

In short, orcs aren't made from mud but rather incubated in it. According to Tolkien's extensive backstory, the first orcs were fallen elves, corrupted and tortured into these horrific new forms.
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Are goblins and Orcs the same?

In The Hobbit, Tolkien describes Orcs as a large variety of goblins, leading some to the notion that mountain goblins were of smaller build than Orcs, although the Great Goblin and "Azog the Goblin" (as he was called in The Hobbit) were massive in size.
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How are half Orcs made?

Half-orcs can be explained without the implication of rape. The race came from Tolkien and his half-orcs stemmed from interbreeding between orcs and unsavory humans allied with Sauron or Saruman.
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Do half-Orcs eat humans?

Orcs are infamous for their willingness (even eagerness) to eat other humanoids, and sometimes even other orcs. At some level, the practice is a matter of survival—eating what food is available to them. In lean times, humanoid slaves are more important to an orc tribe as livestock than they are for their labor.
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What do half-Orcs eat?

Half-orcs can eat almost any kind of food, but they prefer meat over vegetables.
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What do Orcs drink?

Orc Draught is an invigorating drink used by Orcs, which inflicts damage when drunk but restores some hunger and grants speed and strength buffs. It is essentially Sauron's imitation of elven Miruvor.
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Is Frodo in love with Sam?

Sam and Frodo love each other fully deeply and with as much commitment that any bond described. Sam even admits it one night to Frodo while watching him sleep. Sure Sam goes off and marries and has children.
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Why is Gandalf mean to Pippin?

Gandalf, on the flipside, is old and wise. His age and experience are directly opposed to Pippin's youth and ignorance. For a very long time, Gandalf does not seem to approve of Pippin. He is mean to Pippin though he is only sparingly gruff to the others.
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Who was the biggest hobbit?

Bandobras was noteworthy among Hobbits for his exceptionally large stature, being four feet, five inches tall and able to ride a horse. He was the tallest Hobbit on record until the Ent-draughts taken by Meriadoc Brandybuck and Peregrin Took made them the tallest Hobbits in the history of the Shire.
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What are Orcs about their legs?

Grishnák: "What about their legs? They don't need those. Ooh! They look tasty!"
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What did the Elves eat?

Some Elves are vegetarian. In fact, a word for 'vegetarian' exists, as does a word for 'food made from plants'. But 'food made from animals' is right up there as well. We also have words for domesticated cattle, sheep, goats, pigs, etc., and barn fowl and chickens, so it makes sense to assume Elves ate all of those.
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What do Orcs eat and drink?

Sam asks the same question, of whether orcs eat and drink or just live on foul air and poison, and Frodo gives him the following answer: "No, they eat and drink, Sam. The Shadow that bred them can only mock, it cannot make: not real new things of its own.
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Can Elves reproduce LOTR?

The bride's mother gives the groom a jewel to wear. Elves view the sexual act as special and intimate, for it leads to the birth of children. Elves cannot be forced to have sex; before that they will lose the will to endure and go to Mandos. Elves have few children, and there are long intervals between each child.
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How did Saruman breed Uruk-hai?

There are suggestions that the Uruk-hai were the result of crossbreeding Orcs and Men. There were other creatures in Saruman's armies, and under his command in the Shire, that appear to have been hybrids. "Half-orcs" were as tall as Men and are never described simply as Orcs, as the Uruk-hai frequently are.
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How do Orcs reproduce Warhammer?

Reproduction. The Greenskins are hybrids of animal and fungal lifeforms and reproduce by means of spores being continuously released from the Greenskin's body.
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