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Evisse the Blue 11-22-2004 06:35 AM

Is it the world of LOTR in the fair speech?

Nilpaurion Felagund 11-22-2004 08:49 PM

Is it one of the free peoples? Not Eldar
Is it the Renewer? Not Envinyatar
Is it the world of LOTR in the fair speech? Not Endorë

Fingolfin II 11-22-2004 11:52 PM

Is it the name given by the foster-father to his foster-son?

Nilpaurion Felagund 11-24-2004 01:20 AM

Is it the name given by the foster-father to his foster-son? Not Estel

Evisse the Blue 11-24-2004 06:48 AM

Is it the Dragon-slayer?

Nilpaurion Felagund 11-24-2004 10:05 PM

Is it the Dragon-slayer? Not Eärendil

Evisse the Blue 11-27-2004 08:21 AM

Is it old and long yet incomplete?

NightKnight 11-28-2004 11:28 AM

Is it the one who dived?

Nilpaurion Felagund 11-29-2004 09:56 PM

Is it old and long yet incomplete? Not Eä(?)
Is it the one who dived? Umm . . . Not an Eagle

Evisse the Blue 11-30-2004 07:43 AM

Is it old and long yet incomplete?

Nilpaurion Felagund 12-03-2004 02:46 AM

I give up, Evisse
 
What, pray tell, is your answer?

Evisse the Blue 12-03-2004 08:27 AM

It's Entish. It's ancient obvsiously, and long, as in it takes a long time to say anything in Entish, but it's incomplete because it does not have a word for hobbit. ;)

Now I'll ask you for the next letter.

Nilpaurion Felagund 12-03-2004 10:14 PM

Sneaky . . .
 
I like it. :)

EG

Fingolfin II 12-03-2004 11:50 PM

Is it the older name for a fortified realm?

Nilpaurion Felagund 12-04-2004 12:10 AM

Is it the older name for a fortified realm? Not Eglador

NightKnight 12-04-2004 03:38 PM

Is it one who escaped?

Nilpaurion Felagund 12-06-2004 12:46 AM

Is it one who escaped? Ummm . . . not Eglarest Elves? (Is that allowed?)

paavo 12-07-2004 09:02 AM

Is her son a prince?

Nilpaurion Felagund 12-07-2004 09:15 PM

Is her son a prince? Not Eglantine Banks

Nilpaurion Felagund 12-09-2004 09:32 PM

Umm . . .
 
Anyone wants to take a stab? There's not much ME things that start with "Eg-".

Gil-Galad 12-09-2004 10:56 PM

Is it the 18th of a line?

Nilpaurion Felagund 12-09-2004 11:18 PM

Is it the 18th of a line? Not Egalmoth

Fingolfin II 12-10-2004 05:17 AM

Is it something that when it reaches a certain number can be described by the same word Bilbo used to describe his guests?

Nilpaurion Felagund 12-10-2004 10:20 PM

Is it something that when it reaches a certain number can be described by the same word Bilbo used to describe his guests?

:confused:

Fingolfin II 12-11-2004 12:05 AM

What I had in mind were good old Eggs. One gross is used to describe 144 eggs, which is what Bilbo used to describe his guests at the Farewell Party.

Nilpaurion Felagund 12-11-2004 12:27 AM

Oh . . .
 
EGL

EDIT: If I am not mistaken, there are only one or two things in the Legendarium that starts with "Egl-" that is left unsaid. So, come and get it.

And to those who use Enyclopedia of Arda, it's not there. :p

paavo 12-11-2004 04:25 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Nilpaurion Felagund
EGL

And to those who use Enyclopedia of Arda, it's not there. :p

good tactic. cruel, but good. :)

Were the others allowed to walk freely before closer to it?

Nilpaurion Felagund 12-12-2004 09:58 PM

Thanks, paavo.
 
And, being good yourself, you got it. :)

Egladil it is. So come and grab the thread. ;)

paavo 12-13-2004 10:15 AM

*comes and crabs the thread*
 
Thankee! :)

It starts with G

Evisse the Blue 12-13-2004 02:37 PM

Is it unusually resilient?

Gil-Galad 12-13-2004 05:07 PM

Is he a man that got "shafted" in the movie?

Fingolfin II 12-13-2004 07:25 PM

Is it a group formed by the grandson of the cursed?

Nilpaurion Felagund 12-13-2004 09:12 PM

Is it mate of the firstborn's image?

paavo 12-14-2004 10:21 AM

Is it unusually resilient? not Galvorn.
Is it mate of the firstborn's image? this is most probably not what you are looking for but it's not Gilthoniel
Is it a group formed by the grandson of the cursed? not Gaurwaith?
Is he a man that got "shafted" in the movie? I'm sorry... I quite don't understand the question :( What exactly does "Shafted" mean?

Gil-Galad 12-14-2004 06:58 PM

think of cut...i don't want to give too much away, just cause i want another letter...

Fingolfin II 12-14-2004 08:04 PM

Is it the noble name of a well-known herb?

paavo 12-15-2004 08:30 AM

Is he a man that got "shafted" in the movie? not Ghan-buri-ghan
Is it the noble name of a well-known herb? not Galenas

Gil-Galad 12-15-2004 07:00 PM

He wasn't a guy i was thinking of...

Nilpaurion Felagund 12-16-2004 01:21 AM

Is it mate of the firstborn's image?

paavo 12-17-2004 12:06 PM

He wasn't a guy i was thinking of... But was the idea right?
Is it mate of the firstborn's image? Not Queen of the stars


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