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Eruhen 11-13-2002 07:30 AM

F is for Fëanor. Need I explain who he is?

lathspell 11-13-2002 12:09 PM

G is for Gothmog; leader of the Balrogs.

Túroch 11-13-2002 12:21 PM

H is for Helcaraxë, the grinding ice which the party of Fingolfin, his sons, Finrod, and Galadriel crossed after the burning of the ships at Losgar

piosenniel 11-13-2002 12:50 PM

'I' is for Illuin - one of the lamps of the Valar made by Aulë

Diamond18 11-13-2002 12:55 PM

J is for the Jewels of Fëanor, another name for the Silmarils. (Such an overused one, but might as well get it out of the way.)

piosenniel 11-13-2002 01:11 PM

'K' is for kelvar - animate living things under the care of Yavanna, with the exception of the children of Ilúvatar, the Ents, and the Dwarves.

Alatariel 11-14-2002 10:31 AM

L is for Laurelin, one of the Two Trees of Valinor, which was gold.

piosenniel 11-15-2002 02:43 AM

'M' is for Mormegil

The Black Sword - a name given to Túrin as captain of the forces of Nargothrond

Manwe 11-15-2002 06:44 AM

Noldor - The followers of Finwë.

Eruhen 11-15-2002 07:10 AM

O is for Orodreth, the lord of Nargothrond after Finrod fell in Tol-e-Ngaurhoth.

lathspell 11-16-2002 12:21 PM

P is for Palantiri: the Seeing Stones

Eruhen 11-18-2002 07:20 AM

Q is for Quendi, a name of the Elves.

Vanya 11-18-2002 07:25 AM

R is for Rochallor, Fingolfin's oh-so-cool horse! [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img]

lathspell 11-18-2002 07:57 AM

S is for Sam; Frodo faithful companion who is the new topic on the site.

Vanya 11-18-2002 08:08 AM

M is for mithril - tuesilver, delight of the Elves and plaything of the Dwarves! [img]smilies/biggrin.gif[/img]

Diamond18 11-18-2002 03:56 PM

Sam was in the Silmarillion? And M comes after S? It must be Wacky Wednesday...only it's Monday...

Beren87 11-18-2002 04:52 PM

I'm just going to go back to S..., people please read the directions and current theme.

S is for Sindarin , the language of the Sindar. Sindarin developed in Beleriand.

Diamond18 11-18-2002 09:37 PM

T is for Tinúviel, the name which Beren called Lúthien when he first saw her. It means "twilight-maiden" and is a poetic name for the nightingale.

lathspell 11-19-2002 02:33 AM

hmm...ah...well...em... I must have been half asleep to think Sam was in the Silmarillion. Well, I'll try U.

*whispering 'things from Sil' to himself*

U is for Uruloki: another name for the Dragons.

*nevquesseiel* 11-19-2002 03:48 AM

V is for Vilya, mightiest of the three elven rings, worn by Elrond

Eruhen 11-19-2002 07:12 AM

W is for Wilwarin, a constellation made by Varda.

Also, since when is Vilya not in LotR and just in Silm? Wouldn't Varda have been better? Sorry, I'm just venting.

lathspell 11-20-2002 03:41 PM

X? there ain't anything

Y... easy... Yavanna! Do I need explain this

greetings,
lathspell

Túroch 11-20-2002 05:22 PM

Z....hmmm.....gosh I can hardly think of anything. How about Ar-Zimraphel also known as Miriel Daughter of Tar-Palantir (One cool king). Hey I tried to find a word begining with Z. I really did! This is the best I can come up with. So whats next. How about we do landmarks next if thats ok.

Eruhen 11-21-2002 07:22 AM

A is for the Argonath, the Pillars of the Kings.

LePetitChoux 11-21-2002 10:35 AM

B is for Bree-Hill (does that count?) http://www.plauder-smilies.de/tiere/grommit.gif

lathspell 11-21-2002 11:43 AM

C is for Caradhras, Cruel Mountain of the Misty Mountains.

Eruhen 11-22-2002 07:11 AM

D is for Druedain Forest in Gondor.

LePetitChoux 11-22-2002 10:16 AM

E is for Emuin Muil (sp?)... some hills surrounding a wide part of the Anduin where the island of Sarn Gerbir(sp?) is. Frodo and sam had to climb through these on the eastern side of the Anduin, the rest of the fellowship in the west. http://www.plauder-smilies.de/tiere/grommit.gif

TolkienGurl 11-22-2002 02:09 PM

F is for the Ford of Bruinen which Frodo, Sam, Merry, Pippin, and Strider crossed on their way to Rivendell.

lathspell 11-22-2002 03:37 PM

G is for Gram, Mount Gram... A Mountain in the North of the Misty Mountains

Beren87 11-22-2002 04:20 PM

H is for Hallow of Eru.
This was a the only temple in Numenor before the coming of Sauron.

TolkienGurl 11-22-2002 10:40 PM

I is for Illuin, the northern of the Lamps of the Valar.

That counts, right?

[ December 02, 2002: Message edited by: TolkienGurl ]

lathspell 11-24-2002 01:58 PM

I guess that's fine, if the Hallow of Eru is good as well.

J is no good.

K is for Khand, land of the Variags, where the stars shine strange.

Eruhen 11-26-2002 10:27 AM

L is for Lórien, either the forest in Middle-Earth or the abode of Irmo is Valinor.

HerenIstarion 11-26-2002 11:04 AM

I had no guts enough tor ead all of the previous 16 pages or so, so I'm sure I must be repeating somedy else's posting, but:

M is for

Middle Earth
Morwen
Mormegil
Meriadoc
Morgul Blade
Morgoth
Melkor
Maeglin
Mordor
Mr.Baggins
Mithrandir

and loads of other stuff as well...(so to say, misc)

M is good letter, it is... [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img]

PS

I'm not quite sure if I am authorized to give several entries at once, point it out at me and I will edit it [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]

[ November 26, 2002: Message edited by: HerenIstarion ]

Eruhen 11-27-2002 07:36 AM

N is for Noldor, even though this has probably been done before.

lathspell 11-27-2002 11:59 AM

People, this was about landmarks...

I'll do 'N' once more

N is for Nan Curunir... the Wizards' Vale

Túroch 12-02-2002 11:29 AM

O is for the Old Forest Road which passes through greenwood the great also known as Mirkwood. It is upon this road that the elves made their first trip to Valinor.

mordor136 12-02-2002 11:40 AM

P is for peanut (just kidding) ummmm
I guess I'll say Pippin I know I know its probobly been used before but is all I can think of. [img]smilies/tongue.gif[/img]

Túroch 12-02-2002 12:52 PM

Hate to rain on your parade but this round at least is supposed to be landmarks. Sorry.


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