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[[Image:The Hobbit (2003) Gollum.JPG|thumb|225px|right|One of Gollum's few lines in ''[[The Hobbit (2003 video game)]]''.]] | |||
{{quote|<nowiki>'</nowiki>It has been called that before,<nowiki>'</nowiki> ''he said'', 'but not by you.'|[[Gandalf]] to [[Bilbo Baggins|Bilbo]], ''[[A Long-expected Party]]''}} | |||
'''"Precious"''', alternatively known as '''"the Precious"''', '''"[[Gollum|my]] Precious"''' and occasionally '''"his Precious"''', was a name given to the [[One Ring]] by [[Gollum]], but was used by others as well: the Ring was said to have been precious to [[Sauron]], [[Bilbo Baggins|Bilbo]], [[Frodo Baggins|Frodo]] and [[Isildur]]. | |||
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- "'It has been called that before,' he said, 'but not by you.'"
- ― Gandalf to Bilbo, A Long-expected Party
"Precious", alternatively known as "the Precious", "my Precious" and occasionally "his Precious", was a name given to the One Ring by Gollum, but was used by others as well: the Ring was said to have been precious to Sauron, Bilbo, Frodo and Isildur.