At the center of The Lord of the Rings is the unbreakable friendship between Frodo Baggins and Samwise "Sam" Gamgee, lovingly played by Elijah Wood and Sean Astin in the epic movie adaptations.

As Frodo Baggins often struggled with carrying the One Ring, Samwise Gamgee became the real reason for the success of their world-saving errand. He saved Frodo countless times from the clutches of ...

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