1) because bilbo is the author of the hobbit and translator of various "works from the elvish".
2) he live in a small hobbit-hole situated at the end of bagshot row in hobbiton.
3) bilbo and frodo share a common ancestor in balbo, therefore frodo is bilbo's second cousin.
4) because bilbo celebrated his eleventy first birthday.
5) bilbo intended it to be a grand event that hobbits from all over the area would attend with some special invitations to others from farther away such as the sackville-bagginses.
6) bilbo was invited only 144 people, one gross, the sum of the ages of both bilbo and frodo, as of that day.
8) the birthday party was said to be an event of "special magnificence", featuring fireworks created by the wizard gandalf.
the olimpic games returned to our lives in 1896. organized them the french nobleman pierre de coubertin. they were successful. the olimpic games are held every four years. the main idea of the games is to make friends all the people. it is the great honor to become an olympic city.
in 1980 moscow joined the family of olympic cities. the xxii olympic games in sochi were a great successful too. millions of people are watching them all over the world.
the times has changed, but one thing isn't never changed the winners of the olympiad become national heroes in their countries.