zzdigital

The tone of Lord of the Rings changes significantly when you learn that Sauron isn’t his name but an elvish pun on it that basically means “that mother fucker”

sleepyysalamiri

especially when you learn that he kept calling himself smth like “Mairon the Admirable” or “Tar-Mairon” (King Excellent), despite all the Middle-Earth calling him “Stinky” (elv. saura - “foul, evil-smelling, putrid” ).

actuallyfeanor

Celebrimbor, upon discovering that Annatar was Sauron all along: Oh damnit, pranked by old Smellypants