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Old 10-18-2008, 07:23 AM   #4
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Actually, I never considered the guttural speech patterns of Orcs to be Cockney. Compare the accents of the Trolls in The Hobbit and any speech of Orcs in LotR (or the Goblin King in The Hobbit, for that matter). The Troll's speech is far more reminiscent of Cockney than the Orcs.
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