Honoring the Heart of Middle-earth: Celebrate Samwise Gamgee and His Unyielding Loyalty!
Samwise Gamgee is the heart of the Fellowship—brave gardener, loyal friend, and steadfast protector. His courage blooms in darkness, reminding us that even the smallest beings can change the course of the future. True heroism lies in love.
Samwise Gamgee Trivia
What is the name of Samwise Gamgee's father? (Expert)
#1: Hamfast "Gaffer" Gamgee
#2: Bilbo Baggins
#3: Frodo Baggins
#4: Meriadoc Brandybuck
What item does Samwise Gamgee carry that was given to him by Galadriel? (Advanced)
#1: A rope
#2: An elven cloak
#3: A small box
#4: A phial of light
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Samwise Gamgee Fun Facts
Samwise Gamgee's full name is Samwise Sam Gamgee, and he is named after the Old English word sam, meaning half.
Samwise Gamgee is the only character in The Lord of the Rings who is present at all major events in the story, directly influencing the fate of Middle-earth.
Samwise Gamgee Polls
What is your favorite moment of Samwise Gamgee in The Lord of the Rings?
Carrying Frodo up Mount Doom
Defending the Shire from villainy
Finding the Phial of Galadriel
Cooking and serving Lembas bread
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What characteristic of Samwise Gamgee do you admire the most?
Loyalty
Bravery
Friendship
Resilience
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Music: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) by Howard ShoreSongs from the Road by Loreena McKennittThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe (Soundtrack) by Harry Gregson-WilliamsThe Civil Wars by The Civil WarsHarvest Moon by Neil YoungA World Without Trouble by Bert JanschThe Secret Life of Walter Mitty (Soundtrack) by Various ArtistsIron & Wine by Iron & WineThe Tallest Man on Earth by The Tallest Man on EarthThe Last Unicorn (Soundtrack) by America