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Forum: The Books
05-26-2007, 04:48 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,204
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tom bombariffic
the most important thing is to stay away from...the most important thing is to stay away from david day. In my experience, you can't go far wrong if David Day's not involved. bombariffic |
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Forum: The Books
05-10-2007, 05:52 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 26,678
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tom bombariffic
Fair enough I suppose, if Tolkien said that about...Fair enough I suppose, if Tolkien said that about Smeagol, the linguistic approach has lead me astray. Interesting though, that the name he came up with sounds less like the word he derived it from... |
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Forum: The Books
05-09-2007, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 26,678
Posted By
tom bombariffic
I'm sorry, I was slightly wrong, but I still...I'm sorry, I was slightly wrong, but I still don't think that you're right. What I should have said is that Smeagol comes from the Old English verb 'smeagan' - to think, ponder, or examine. This... |
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Forum: The Books
05-08-2007, 04:12 AM
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Replies: 74
Views: 26,678
Posted By
tom bombariffic
And once again, bombariffic chooses to reveal...
And once again, bombariffic chooses to reveal himself unlooked for and unexpected, probably not for long. I think that Tolkien's Norse inheritence is mostly philological (language-based). As well... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-09-2006, 03:57 AM
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Replies: 666
Views: 92,661
Posted By
tom bombariffic
Thanks for a great game everyone, especially my...Thanks for a great game everyone, especially my great co-wolves, who were excellent throughout. It's been good fun. Just a quick point - I've not noticed fea explain her master plan anywhere, and... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-05-2006, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 666
Views: 92,661
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tom bombariffic
Hi all,
Just the one post and vote for me...Hi all, Just the one post and vote for me today I'd imagine - it's been a titanic monday for us tree surgeons. May be able to get back for one more post in an hour or so, but lots to do in... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-03-2006, 01:44 PM
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Replies: 666
Views: 92,661
Posted By
tom bombariffic
Mormegil has shown increased participation today,...Mormegil has shown increased participation today, but I remain unconvinced of his innocence. One thing I have mentioned today is people's defensiveness and personal arguments, and morm has added... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-03-2006, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 666
Views: 92,661
Posted By
tom bombariffic
Error AboveI've just been analysing morm and lommy, and I should point out immediately that i've made a mistake in the above two posts - I referred to an argument between TGWBS and Lommy wheras in fact I meant... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-03-2006, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 666
Views: 92,661
Posted By
tom bombariffic
Having looked back, I am more sure of my point...Having looked back, I am more sure of my point about people agitatedly defending themselves being suspicious. Durelin's first post today started by saying "I don't feel a real need to overly... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-03-2006, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 666
Views: 92,661
Posted By
tom bombariffic
First off, an apology for being so late. The...First off, an apology for being so late. The internet in my house was down this morning, and I've not had a chance to catch up until now. I'm going to make some general observations of what I've... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-01-2006, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 666
Views: 92,661
Posted By
tom bombariffic
I have to go now, and though he wasn't on my...I have to go now, and though he wasn't on my recent list of 2, I'm going for morm. Turns out I'd misread his post earlier; I thought he was coming back after his butchery, but apparently he's not.... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-01-2006, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 666
Views: 92,661
Posted By
tom bombariffic
I've rather abandoned my big-players conspiracy...I've rather abandoned my big-players conspiracy having talked myself into believing SpM, and unexpected RL issues took up my morning, which I planned to spend looking at one or two others. I have... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-01-2006, 04:09 AM
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Replies: 666
Views: 92,661
Posted By
tom bombariffic
In looking over sauce's actions, It hit me just...In looking over sauce's actions, It hit me just how little morm has participated - I knew he's only posted a little, but it's all been very low on content as well. I take lmp's point about... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-01-2006, 04:02 AM
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Replies: 666
Views: 92,661
Posted By
tom bombariffic
Saucepan Man, day 1
SpM started out day 1 in a fairly light tone, with an in-character post predicting the outcome of the game (post 13). He followed this immediately with a serious note about the changeling (they... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
06-01-2006, 02:57 AM
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Replies: 666
Views: 92,661
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tom bombariffic
Just checking in before I begin my morning's...Just checking in before I begin my morning's analysis of day 1 key players. I'll be around more today than on day 1, which is good news (hopefully). As far as what has already been said goes, I'm... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
05-31-2006, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 666
Views: 92,661
Posted By
tom bombariffic
I'll also have to agree that the wolves most...I'll also have to agree that the wolves most likely killed form to keep up the village's confusion , but I couldn't call it a definite 'throwaway'. In post 103, Formendacil claims that talking a... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
05-30-2006, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 666
Views: 92,661
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tom bombariffic
This is going to be an interesting day.
At...This is going to be an interesting day. At the moment, no-one has said anything to majorly rouse my suspicions - a symptom of first-day-itis, I suspect. I can't guarantee that I will be back by... |
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Forum: The Books
05-29-2006, 04:56 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 10,244
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tom bombariffic
I think we can discount tom being a valar - is he...I think we can discount tom being a valar - is he were one, surely he would be able to resist the power of sauron and the ring, and yet we are told by Gandalf (or elrond, I can't remember which) that... |
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Forum: The Books
05-25-2006, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 9,864
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tom bombariffic
Sounds good, they seem to be everywhere. My tutor...Sounds good, they seem to be everywhere. My tutor was even taught by Tolkien himself at Oxford! Needless to say he's an absolute hero. One of the world's leading authorities on Old Norse they say...... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
05-25-2006, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 1,582
Views: 182,873
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tom bombariffic
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
05-25-2006, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 1,727
Views: 225,389
Posted By
tom bombariffic
Can I be on standby in case anyone drops out at...Can I be on standby in case anyone drops out at the last minute? I'm playing in Kath's game but It will be my first one, so will probably be dead after 20 minutes. Bearing in mind people often... |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
05-24-2006, 02:31 AM
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Replies: 639
Views: 85,694
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tom bombariffic
I'd like to do it but can't really, as I'll be...I'd like to do it but can't really, as I'll be away for a couple of days in about 2 weeks' time, which would be slap in the middle of the game period. I've got quite a nice idea of how to organise... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
05-23-2006, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 1,582
Views: 182,873
Posted By
tom bombariffic
leighlei? No idea what the 'see see' is for, but...leighlei? No idea what the 'see see' is for, but that's all I can think of right now, looking at the member list... bombariffic |
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Forum: Quiz Room
05-22-2006, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 1,582
Views: 182,873
Posted By
tom bombariffic
Then your man must be "son of numenor".
...Then your man must be "son of numenor". Actually an even more fragile link than the last, but Arien made me think "sun", and "sun"/"son" got me thinking... bomabriffic. ...Just noticed... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
05-22-2006, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 1,582
Views: 182,873
Posted By
tom bombariffic
Is it nightwalker?
Because if Arien is in...Is it nightwalker? Because if Arien is in Numenor it will be sunset...tenuous link I know... bombariffic |
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