![]() ![]() This contrast highlights just how powerful Tolkien's writing can be – using a single word to evoke strong emotions in readers without needing any further explanation. In The Lord of the Rings, it takes on a darker tone due to its association with Gollum and his obsession with power. The word “precious” can be interpreted in many ways depending on context: beloved or dear costly or valuable held in high esteem (especially in moral or spiritual matters). Tolkien used this as an allusion to show how Bilbo was becoming increasingly like Gollum – consumed by greed and desire for power that eventually leads him to abandon his quest and keep the ring for himself. Whether you pronounce if GIFF or JIFF, you’re bound to love these 25 Hilarious GIFs.Interestingly enough, Bilbo Baggins (Frodo's uncle) also uses this phrase when referring to the One Ring in The Fellowship of the Ring. Far from being frivolous wastes of time, GIFs exemplify the power of this effect and how all of us can be filmmakers. At its core, movies are just different shots which make meaning when place next to each other. Jokes aside, GIFs are wonderful because they’re micro-versions of cinema. You will meet those GIFs as an old friend. ![]() It’s likely you have seen some of these before. I have assembled some of the funniest movie GIFs ever made all on one page. Degree while browsing GIFs in class, I knew I was preparing for something greater. In a way, I have been preparing for this day for the last ten years. “If you then, being evil, know how to give good GIFs to your children, how much more will your Father give The Spirit to those who ask Him?”
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