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Forum: The Barrow-Downs 11-12-2025, 10:01 PM
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Posted By Snowdog
1420! Thanks Galadriel!

Thanks much Galadriel! Still around. Been rangering around the Barrow Downs now for 25 years and only have the number of the beast amount of posts... well, plus one more with this one.
Forum: The Movies 11-02-2025, 07:22 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 40,001
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe 'Kill Clause'?

Has anyone heard the recent buzz that has come up on the 'Kill Clause' should Amazon discontinue the series before the contracted 5 seasons/40 episodes are done? I came across an article on the web...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 11-02-2025, 07:10 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 18,281
Posted By Snowdog
1420! Waxing Nostalgic...

Yes, I remember returning here when someone (Bethberry maybe?) mentioned the place on Minas Tirth . com. I remember 25 Hobbits as well, and the White Council on EZBoard, and Ringbearer . org
...
Forum: The Books 10-30-2025, 05:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,196
Posted By Snowdog
Rhovanion/Éothéod/Rohirrim Lifespans Were Relatively Consistent.

The lifespan of the Rohirrim remained roughly consistent throughout their history, with some reaching one hundred years. Vidumavi of the land of Rhovanion is assumed to have lived to be one hundred,...
Forum: The Books 10-30-2025, 04:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,026
Posted By Snowdog
1420! Another version of the story is unfinished (thus...

Another version of the story is unfinished (thus Unfinished Tales !) and is therefore summarized by Christopher Tolkien in the notes:


[/QUOTE]

I'm not sure why, but when I first read Lord of...
Forum: The Movies 09-16-2025, 09:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 27,371
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Yeah I didn't look that deep into it. I did read...

Yeah I didn't look that deep into it. I did read about him getting license approval and the kickstarter on the Middle Earth Rangers Forum...
Forum: The Movies 09-15-2025, 11:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 27,371
Posted By Snowdog
Tolkien Shire Post Mint

I remember that. Tom, as Will Whitfoot, was on most of the forums at one time back in the day. He still shows up on Tolkien Forums on occasion. Anyway, he appears to make some Middle-earth items...
Forum: The Books 09-05-2025, 12:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 15,192
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe I always saw the Rhun Easterlings as several...

I always saw the Rhun Easterlings as several clans.



I always pictured Easterlings as more Turkish/Persian/Middle Eastern, though there is nothign written to say that. Just my 'headcanon'.
Forum: The Books 09-04-2025, 11:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,279
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Exactly. I missed this reply 21 years ago. The...

Exactly. I missed this reply 21 years ago. The 'Numenorean Arts' all have origins in the 1st Age and were passed on to the Edain who would populate Numenor, and by the unique fact that Elros was...
Forum: The Books 09-04-2025, 11:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,627
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Éowyn of Troy? Adding to the 'what-if's, Had...

Éowyn of Troy?

Adding to the 'what-if's, Had Boromir had lived, then how would the whole mess pan out after the war?
Forum: Quiz Room 09-03-2025, 07:08 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 178,762
Posted By Snowdog
Tolkien Numenor - The ancient home of the Dúnedain.

Numenor - The ancient home of the Dúnedain.
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 09-03-2025, 07:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 14,966
Posted By Snowdog
Eye Pesky 508 is back in black

Yesterday with a mere 3000+ guests hitting the url, 508 was near non-existent.
Today it is back and its taking me four refreshes to get a page change.
Currently Active Users: 6166 (1 members and...
Forum: Quiz Room 09-02-2025, 06:38 PM
Replies: 343
Views: 178,762
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Let's see... does this game still have wheels?

Dimholt - the thick dark fir and pine forest that shrouded the road to Dwimorberg and the Dark Door of the Paths of the Dead.

____________________________


A bit off topic, but the visual of...
Forum: The Books 09-02-2025, 06:22 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 21,122
Posted By Snowdog
1420! ↑ That exchange just cracked me up! :D ...

↑ That exchange just cracked me up! :D

_______________________________________________

As for the original question being asked, I like all three in their own way. I know... cop-out answer....
Forum: The Books 09-02-2025, 05:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 8,968
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Quite possibly. Definitely in the realm of...

Quite possibly. Definitely in the realm of mysteries of the North Kingdom.



Ever since my first read, I had been curious about this fair lady. It started my intrigue with Arnor and the three...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 09-02-2025, 05:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,629
Posted By Snowdog
White-Hand Was it really 25 years ago?

May 2000 - Why do I remember EZ Board Downs then? I was all over EZ Board with my 'global' Snowdog EZ account along with being on most all the Tolkien sites of the day. I remember wandering back here...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 09-02-2025, 04:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 14,966
Posted By Snowdog
Sting Pesky 508 is behaving itselt right now....

I've been clicking all over Barrow Downs today and only had one 508. Nice!
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 09-02-2025, 04:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 10,831
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Revisiting stuff I never took part in back when it was new...

- Where do I "Downs"? I usually have a look at the top three forums to see if anything new has been posted, then come down here to the bottom and check birthdays. Occasionally I browse through old...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 09-02-2025, 04:14 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 20,412
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Got a kick reading this old thread.

A trip down memory lane reading the names in this thread that was started twenty years ago.

Edit: I realized I never took this quiz (http://rumandmonkey.com/widgets/toys/testgen/2919/) so I...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 09-02-2025, 03:59 PM
Replies: 4,679
Views: 1,475,378
Posted By Snowdog
Silmaril Happy Birthday Elianna!

Happy Birthday Elianna (http://forum.barrowdowns.com/member.php?u=2118)!

Remember your posts back in the day.
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 07-30-2025, 01:32 AM
Replies: 4,679
Views: 1,475,378
Posted By Snowdog
1420! Happiest of Birthdays Natalia!

Happiest of Birthdays Natalia!
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 06-23-2025, 12:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 17,583
Posted By Snowdog
1420! And twenty five years later its still going, even...

And twenty five years later its still going, even if I can hear a rod knocking and the window crank broke off with the window down.
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 06-23-2025, 12:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 14,966
Posted By Snowdog
Thumbs up It seems to be back to every other click for me.

It seems to be back to every other click for me.
Forum: The Books 06-12-2025, 10:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 61,330
Posted By Snowdog
Pipe Arnor - Designed For Failure?

Not sure where I was in May 2014 ... wait, I was taking a zig-zagging RV drive across the USA from Chicago to Seattle. Wasn't around much that year.



I don't think it was designed for failure;...
Forum: The Books 06-12-2025, 09:29 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 39,296
Posted By Snowdog
Tolkien I have read The Hobbit exactly once, and that was...

I have read The Hobbit exactly once, and that was in the summer of 1975 when my neighbor first told me about Hobbits. I of course read Lord of the Rings for the first time after that through the rest...
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