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Forum: The Movies
01-14-2002, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 15,938
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Elanor
Lol! <BR>When I saw it a week or two ago the...Lol! <BR>When I saw it a week or two ago the little kid in front of me was so scared during the Weathertop scene that he spat his coke all over his mother and started to wimper... |
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Forum: The Books
01-14-2002, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 215
Views: 94,021
Posted By
Elanor
LOL! You guys are great smilies/biggrin.gif
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LOL! You guys are great smilies/biggrin.gif Jane Austen would have rightfully concentrated on the true heroine of the story though: Arwen Evenstar, handsome, clever and rich, with a... |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes
01-14-2002, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 175
Views: 42,988
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Elanor
Oops, I couldn't remember which thread this was...Oops, I couldn't remember which thread this was in! smilies/rolleyes.gif "He may be all right, and then he may not." Who was describing which other person? |
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Forum: The Movies
01-12-2002, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 93
Views: 25,597
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Elanor
Can I share Elrond with you please? Legolas is...Can I share Elrond with you please? Legolas is very pretty, but sadly rather too young for me. Now Elrond is for grown-ups |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes
01-11-2002, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 175
Views: 42,988
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Elanor
Was that Eowyn to Aragorn, talking about the...Was that Eowyn to Aragorn, talking about the paths of the Dead? |
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Forum: The Movies
01-06-2002, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 13,535
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Elanor
I thought it was a butterfly or a moth. A very...I thought it was a butterfly or a moth. A very nice little moment I thought - we saw the scale and enormity of Orthanc, the skill and wisdom of Gandalf, and the willingness of the natural world to... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-06-2002, 05:40 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 10,538
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Elanor
Wait, I forgot I made a really good convert over...Wait, I forgot I made a really good convert over Christmas. I teach in a secondary school, and one of the silly boys in my year 8 class (age 12 or 13) who is usually a pain in the neck was going on... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
01-06-2002, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 10,538
Posted By
Elanor
I've made two semi-converts - does that add up to...I've made two semi-converts - does that add up to one whole one? smilies/smile.gif My two best friends have always teasaed me about liking Tolkien, but they both LOVED the movie, and came out full... |
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Forum: The Movies
01-05-2002, 05:17 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,773
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Elanor
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Forum: The Books
01-05-2002, 05:02 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,924
Posted By
Elanor
Ok, the translator on the main page has worked...Ok, the translator on the main page has worked now - must have done it wrong last time smilies/rolleyes.gif Thanks for the offers of help. I now have a really cool t-shirt smilies/biggrin.gif |
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Forum: The Movies
01-04-2002, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 86
Views: 18,150
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Elanor
Most of my favourite bits have already been...Most of my favourite bits have already been mentioned, but I'll just add another one. I love the scene in Farmer Maggot's field, when he is chasing them and Merry and Pippin push all the stolen... |
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Forum: The Books
01-03-2002, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,924
Posted By
Elanor
Elvish writing questionI'm sure one of you guys can help me out. I want to know how to write words in elvish script. Either my name or a nice simple word like 'mellon' (it's for a t-shirt). I have tried the Tengwar... |
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Forum: The Movies
01-03-2002, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 8,598
Posted By
Elanor
I'll add my praise to all the rest here. I...I'll add my praise to all the rest here. I thought Sean Bean did a brilliant job. Most characters looked just how I imagined them. I wasn't at all keen on Elrond the first time, but I saw the... |
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Forum: The Movies
01-03-2002, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,773
Posted By
Elanor
Cirion, I saw the movie again last night, and had...Cirion, I saw the movie again last night, and had a good look at the sword in the scene on Caradhras - and it looked like a different one. The hilt of Narsil seemed a bit longer. So maybe they will... |
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Forum: The Movies
01-03-2002, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 10,745
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Elanor
Lol! Another possible one - I'm not sure, but...Lol! Another possible one - I'm not sure, but did anybody else notice? I was particularly observant of Legolas's hair and noticed that during the orc fight at the end, he had the pretty braids. ... |
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Forum: The Movies
12-30-2001, 03:14 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 9,613
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Elanor
I was disappointed that they never mentioned...I was disappointed that they never mentioned Boromir's dream, and the prophesy about Aragorn. It was never explained why everyone suddenly arrived in Rivendell - for all we knew, Gimli, Legolas and... |
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Forum: The Movies
12-29-2001, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 15,938
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Elanor
So far just the once. But I will be going again...So far just the once. But I will be going again in a couple of days, taking a friend who does not know the story at all. Hopefully I'll make a new convert |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
12-28-2001, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,885
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Elanor
Thanks obloquy. I always like to get my bearings...Thanks obloquy. I always like to get my bearings before I get going on a story smilies/smile.gif I take it something happened to Beleriand, as there is only sea to the west of the Blue Mountains... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
12-28-2001, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,885
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Elanor
maps - a questionHi - can somebody either help me out with an answer, or point me in the right direction for where to find out? I am trying to read the Silmarillion, and am puzzled by the map. How does the map of... |
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Forum: The Books
12-28-2001, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,116
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Elanor
I thought it was interesting it mentioned that PJ...I thought it was interesting it mentioned that PJ gave the cast of the movie the radio version to listen to. I love the radio production. It was my first introduction to LoTR, and for me it is the... |
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Forum: The Books
12-28-2001, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 9,043
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Elanor
I just treated myself to a new set today too. I...I just treated myself to a new set today too. I went for cheap paperback - easier to hold and throw in a bag to read on the bus. My old set is a beautiful hardback edition, used to belong to my... |
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Forum: The Books
12-22-2001, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 113
Views: 23,219
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Elanor
No, I don't think Tolkien was deliberately sexist...No, I don't think Tolkien was deliberately sexist at all. I saw a programme today though, that pointed out Tolkien was part of a society and class where boys went off to all-boys boarding schools at... |
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Forum: The Books
12-22-2001, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 7,566
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Elanor
Well I'm not aware of any precise scale, but in...Well I'm not aware of any precise scale, but in Hobbit terms, 33 was the coming of age (so around 18 for humans.) 50 was still young, and average life expectancy would be between 100-120. That's... |
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Forum: The Movies
12-17-2001, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 14,717
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Elanor
What's this about having to wait for TT to see...What's this about having to wait for TT to see Gollum?! Surely not! <P>I read a review in the paper today - generally fantastic, "especially the dragon in Moria" I assume he meant the Balrog,... |
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Forum: The Movies
12-17-2001, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,939
Posted By
Elanor
Well, just from a quick glance at the Fellowship...Well, just from a quick glance at the Fellowship (handy, near the PC) Tolkien seems to use 'elvish' for the language and script (ie as a noun) and 'elven' for other references, (ie as an adjective). ... |
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