![TIL that Gimli was prevented from traveling with his father (Gloin) on the Quest of Erebor because Thorin and company thought him too young, though Gimli, being in his sixties, considered himself TIL that Gimli was prevented from traveling with his father (Gloin) on the Quest of Erebor because Thorin and company thought him too young, though Gimli, being in his sixties, considered himself](https://external-preview.redd.it/AO1ato7Y2nXypKberxsvEVss4Snfny30uAuu68egr44.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=d3614da643232bce6e30ff82e371f9df08b11d08)
TIL that Gimli was prevented from traveling with his father (Gloin) on the Quest of Erebor because Thorin and company thought him too young, though Gimli, being in his sixties, considered himself
![Just realized after my 100th viewing, that Gimli uses his father Gloin's axe to "destroy" the ring at the council of Elrond. Can't believe I've never notice this before! : r/lotr Just realized after my 100th viewing, that Gimli uses his father Gloin's axe to "destroy" the ring at the council of Elrond. Can't believe I've never notice this before! : r/lotr](https://external-preview.redd.it/ZzGYuP0h8X5BlL2KKQ00oyP7C3SIAn1sOdRWxFoU5oA.png?format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=016d83c25481450f28ca67634cd57c6d99d37201)
Just realized after my 100th viewing, that Gimli uses his father Gloin's axe to "destroy" the ring at the council of Elrond. Can't believe I've never notice this before! : r/lotr
![Peter Hambleton as Gloin | Lord of the Rings Rings of Power on Amazon Prime News, JRR Tolkien, The Hobbit and more | TheOneRing.net Peter Hambleton as Gloin | Lord of the Rings Rings of Power on Amazon Prime News, JRR Tolkien, The Hobbit and more | TheOneRing.net](https://www.theonering.net/torwp/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/gloin-peterhambleton-p.jpg)
Peter Hambleton as Gloin | Lord of the Rings Rings of Power on Amazon Prime News, JRR Tolkien, The Hobbit and more | TheOneRing.net
![Of Combos And Men 1: The Gloin Engine - Lord of the Rings - CardGameDB.com - Articles - Card Game DB Of Combos And Men 1: The Gloin Engine - Lord of the Rings - CardGameDB.com - Articles - Card Game DB](http://www.cardgamedb.com/forums/uploads/68f27036cda16da5bb39d143cd81a50a.jpg)
Of Combos And Men 1: The Gloin Engine - Lord of the Rings - CardGameDB.com - Articles - Card Game DB
![World Hobbit Project on Twitter: "#Gloin is the Father of Gimli who appeared in #LOTR. Gloin wears the same bronze helmet as #Gimli and the same axe. http://t.co/MbMKTAtsbY" / Twitter World Hobbit Project on Twitter: "#Gloin is the Father of Gimli who appeared in #LOTR. Gloin wears the same bronze helmet as #Gimli and the same axe. http://t.co/MbMKTAtsbY" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/B6Ys14gCIAIbdZP.png)