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Forum: The Books 12-28-2002, 01:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,783
Posted By Curulin
Pipe After the elves awoke, and they were summoned to...

After the elves awoke, and they were summoned to Valinor, some of them refused the journey and some decided to go. The elves that decided to go were called the Eldar, and these were split up into...
Forum: The Books 12-28-2002, 12:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,335
Posted By Curulin
Pipe The Fathers of Dwarves

Hello all.
i have a probably obvious question, the answer to which can be found somewhere in the silmarillion, but what happened to the other dwarf fathers (apart from durin the deathless) and their...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-09-2002, 03:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,541
Posted By Curulin
Question The Argonath

I was reading Lord of the Rings the other day, and i was really interested in the Argonath, the big statues on the banks of the Anduin that the felowship sail past. Could anyone tell me what they...
Forum: The Books 12-04-2002, 02:11 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 241,733
Posted By Curulin
Pipe If it was prophisised in the silmarillion that...

If it was prophisised in the silmarillion that the silmarils would not be found again until the earth was broken, does not the bending of the seas, numenor being sucked into a huge chasm and the...
Forum: The Books 12-04-2002, 10:32 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 8,373
Posted By Curulin
Pipe hello there. personally, i do not think gandlaf...

hello there.
personally, i do not think gandlaf is mad at all, quite the opposite, i think he's a very foresighted genius. however, he was an ainur, so its not entirely surprising.
anyway, about...
Forum: Quiz Room 12-02-2002, 02:47 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 165,121
Posted By Curulin
Pipe Hello there. is it Bag-end, cos its the only...

Hello there.
is it Bag-end, cos its the only place bilbo went where there were no elves. isnt esgaroth another name for lake-town? in whch case he did visit there... i have another guess, but i dont...
Forum: Quiz Room 11-27-2002, 12:20 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 165,121
Posted By Curulin
Pipe hello. umm, angband, as it is the only place...

hello.
umm, angband, as it is the only place Sauron was not chased out of, or destroyed in.
Numenor, his body was destroyed along with numenor when the seas were bent.
Dol Guldur, he was chased...
Forum: Quiz Room 11-25-2002, 04:18 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 165,121
Posted By Curulin
Pipe YAY!! well youre basically right, Huan doesnt...

YAY!! well youre basically right, Huan doesnt speak in Angband, he speaks near Taur-nu-fuin. Very well done. so, now its your turn to ask a question i suppose. my reign is over, sigh....
Forum: The Books 11-25-2002, 04:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,034
Posted By Curulin
Pipe yeah, i agree with you, although, i wonder if...

yeah, i agree with you, although, i wonder if bombadil was invited west by the valar? i suppose it all depends on what he was... but that is a question for another forum.

hey, kharank, werent you...
Forum: Quiz Room 11-25-2002, 10:09 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 165,121
Posted By Curulin
Pipe afraid not... ill give you a clue, its got...

afraid not...
ill give you a clue, its got something to do with something that most ordinary hounds cannot...
Forum: Quiz Room 11-24-2002, 01:50 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 165,121
Posted By Curulin
Pipe hmm, im afraid thats still not the answer i was...

hmm, im afraid thats still not the answer i was looking for... forget Luthien and focus on Huan. good luck....
Forum: The Books 11-24-2002, 01:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,818
Posted By Curulin
Pipe I think that Iluvatar was quite pleased that Aule...

I think that Iluvatar was quite pleased that Aule decided to make the dwarves, because it gave him the chance for him to divulge another part of his mind -humilty. I think that because Iluvatar saw...
Forum: The Books 11-23-2002, 04:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,653
Posted By Curulin
Pipe Not really to my mind. An example could be the...

Not really to my mind. An example could be the way Wolf-Sauron turns into a snake when he is being beaten by Huan, in order to try and escape. It doesn't work, but he still tried to cheat his way out...
Forum: The Books 11-23-2002, 04:29 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,034
Posted By Curulin
Pipe Wasn't she? I thoght Ungoliant might have been,...

Wasn't she? I thoght Ungoliant might have been, but obviously not then...

Hobbits, hmm, really good question. I'm not sure, but theres certainly something about them that makes them a little...
Forum: The Books 11-23-2002, 04:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,034
Posted By Curulin
Pipe Yes, i remember it being from his own freewill. I...

Yes, i remember it being from his own freewill. I think he had had it for a sufficiantly short time to allow him to do this still, hobbits seemed to be pretty resiliant to the power of the ring.
As...
Forum: The Books 11-23-2002, 03:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,653
Posted By Curulin
Pipe Hmm, im not sure about the martial arts style...

Hmm, im not sure about the martial arts style either, or swords for that matter. Somehow weapons seem sort of below the Ainur. Personally, i think it would be more of a battle of minds or wills,...
Forum: The Books 11-22-2002, 05:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,653
Posted By Curulin
Pipe The Power of the Ainur

In many places in the Silmarillion there are references to the power of the Valar and the Maiar? but what exactly was this power?
It says that the Valar were able to throw down or rebuild mountains,...
Forum: Quiz Room 11-22-2002, 10:50 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 165,121
Posted By Curulin
Pipe Ah ha, now you are getting very warm indeed, in...

Ah ha, now you are getting very warm indeed, in so far as you have now mentioned the beast the question concerns. although still not quite there... keep going though, it shouldnt take too long....
Forum: The Books 11-21-2002, 04:26 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,175
Posted By Curulin
Pipe Hear Hear Legalos! thats exactly what i think,...

Hear Hear Legalos! thats exactly what i think, although Tolkien did not have parallels in mind, of course people will be able to make them because of the nature of the works and author. Things such...
Forum: The Books 11-21-2002, 10:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,825
Posted By Curulin
Pipe Wow, thanks Sharku, always wondered about that,...

Wow, thanks Sharku, always wondered about that, must have missed it when i read the letters... what did people think of the way they did it in the film? if that doesnt belong here, just dont...
Forum: The Books 11-21-2002, 10:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,034
Posted By Curulin
Pipe I see your point, but don't agree entirely. I...

I see your point, but don't agree entirely. I understand that he didnt have any interest in marerial things, (which may or may not be the reason the ring has no effect on him), but i dont see why...
Forum: The Books 11-21-2002, 09:55 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,175
Posted By Curulin
Pipe No need to so condecending Lush! students are...

No need to so condecending Lush! students are just a capable of having thoughts and discussions as anyone else, you should know, your profile says you're one too...
Forum: Quiz Room 11-21-2002, 09:46 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 165,121
Posted By Curulin
Pipe hehe, im afraid you'll need to reconsider, that...

hehe, im afraid you'll need to reconsider, that is also incorrect. Luthien has been to Taur-nu-Fuin, but you're geting closer...
Forum: Quiz Room 11-21-2002, 07:27 AM
Replies: 832
Views: 165,121
Posted By Curulin
Pipe No doubt you are correct HerenIstarion, however,...

No doubt you are correct HerenIstarion, however, it is not the answer i was looking for. Guess again....

Clue: think of events that happened in the places.
Forum: Quiz Room 11-20-2002, 05:04 PM
Replies: 832
Views: 165,121
Posted By Curulin
Pipe Yay!! ok, here goes: Nargothrond (near)...

Yay!!
ok, here goes:

Nargothrond
(near) Taur-nu-Fuin
Doriath
Angband

By the way, nothing to do with elves...... Be specific! Good Luck!!!
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