Why didn't Gollum just swallow the One Ring? Is he stupid?

It would be very hard to lose it and he could look at it every 6 to 8 hrs.

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I have no memory of this place.

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Galadriel with the one ring

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POV: You are a biblical patriarch and you've lived 1/8th of your life.

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Not all tears are an evil

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After all what he went through

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Maybe he woulda fit better in The Silmarillion

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He had skills

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You are now officially classified as a peace disturber.

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If I should return, think better of me Father.

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I know it's out of season but this came to me suddenly and I just had to:

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