Of course they were eaten, � he retorted, his eyes flashing in cold humour. “Trolls generally aren’t exactly renowned for being vegetarians.

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The idea that trolls are “not exactly renowned for being vegetarians” is an interesting one. If someone were to say that bears and buffalos aren’t renowned for being vegetarians, the bear and the buffalo would probably respond by saying something along the lines of, “Trolls generally aren’t exactly renowned for being carnivores.â€Â�

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