Ninepins, also known as Skittles, is the ancestor of modern bowling.[1] Bilbo Baggins was skilled at this game.[2]
References
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, John D. Rateliff (ed.), The History of The Hobbit, Mr. Baggins, The Second Phase, "Mirkwood", note 25, p. 321
- ↑ J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, "Flies and Spiders"