Thread:Aramirtheranger/@comment-27097330-20160729224639/@comment-27097330-20160813192156

I'm not saying it's necessarily a coverup, only that it's possible the elves were mistaken. And besides, the Silmarillion was very much an unfinished work. Tolkien said he was unhappy with many parts of his lore, one of which was the "changing of the world" at the downfall of Numenor.