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Forum: Quiz Room
02-16-2013, 09:42 AM
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Views: 1,327,794
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Forum: Quiz Room
02-16-2013, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 1,095
Views: 319,886
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I thought signal could be an anagram of lingas,...
I thought signal could be an anagram of lingas, as in Eorlingas. Eowyn was kind of exiled when she became the Lady of Ithilien, but again the papers bit doesn't fit. Green land could be a... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
02-16-2013, 06:38 AM
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Replies: 4,146
Views: 1,327,794
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No, not taters. Among Hobbits taters, like...
No, not taters. Among Hobbits taters, like gardeners, are held in high esteem. There are always exceptions that test a rule, but in "my" case it is the exception you should look for. |
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Forum: The Books
02-15-2013, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,446
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Gandalf made the connection so if Sauron got the...
Gandalf made the connection so if Sauron got the riddles out of Smeagol he too could have deduced a similarity. But even if he didn't make the deduction Gollum was stil a creature which, like Thrain... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
02-15-2013, 12:22 AM
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Replies: 1,095
Views: 319,886
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Here's my guess:
Dell = a green land
A...
Here's my guess: Dell = a green land A messed up signal = a code? There was a code machine called the Enigma, and Elgar wrote the Enigma Variations. There is no apparent link between the... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
02-14-2013, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 3,244
Views: 819,438
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I would put this kind of bullying down to Mordor...
I would put this kind of bullying down to Mordor too, Saruman's scouring of Isengard and The Shire being echoes of the desolation of Sauron and Smaug. I worked for a local Wildlife Group at the... |
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Forum: The Books
02-13-2013, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 30,510
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Which goes with my point that awareness of Eru...
Which goes with my point that awareness of Eru among the Eldar was not a constant. There was a need for telling and hearing the tales of old: in poetry, song, tapestry, writing... I think... |
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Forum: The Books
02-13-2013, 12:07 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 30,510
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I don't think the matter of knowledge over belief...
I don't think the matter of knowledge over belief is that clear cut in ME. The Eldar got their creation story from Rumil, who must have written it down for some purpose, even if only to inform the... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
02-11-2013, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 16,213
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They could do courses in Ranger Ethics, History...
They could do courses in Ranger Ethics, History of the Shaddow Wars and The Works of Rumil (Theological Studies of The Blessed Realm Beyond the Rim of Arda). I don't suppose they'd find anything new... |
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Forum: The Movies
02-11-2013, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 67
Views: 63,136
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There were plenty of live action Epics around in...
There were plenty of live action Epics around in Tolkien's time. Gone with the Wind in 1939 and The Ten Commandments was released in 1956, the year after Return of the King was published. So there... |
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Forum: The Books
02-10-2013, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 7,446
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In addition to those you and others have added: ...
In addition to those you and others have added: Goldberry sings many songs that "began merrily in the hills and fell softly down into silence..." Galadriel sings of leaves of gold. Treebeard... |
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Forum: The Movies
02-10-2013, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 59
Views: 37,250
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I don't think their case should be taken...
I don't think their case should be taken seriously either. I remember seeing the Bashki film and it certainly did not inspire me to buy the book. The only thing they might actually be responsible... |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes
02-09-2013, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 16,719
Views: 2,063,208
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Forum: The Movies
02-09-2013, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 63,136
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Disney studios were fairly typical for film...
Disney studios were fairly typical for film makers of the time. The happy ending is what people want so that is what is still mass produced. Tolkien's writings contain happy endings too but not... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
02-09-2013, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 12,679
Views: 2,070,608
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4. Rumil is correct but not 2. homeward bound....
4. Rumil is correct but not 2. homeward bound. Extra clue added... 1. A term considered to remove a race from Disneyland. 2. To stride Shire-ward, when it's all over, for a Feanorian title. ... |
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Forum: Novices and Newcomers
02-09-2013, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 16,213
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This could be explained by Commander Sinclair's...
This could be explained by Commander Sinclair's education by Jesuit priests. He could have learned about Tolkien and brought this into Menbari culture when he became Valen. But of course that would... |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes
02-09-2013, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 16,719
Views: 2,063,208
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Forum: The Books
02-09-2013, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 28,692
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The ring is not brought up, but that does not...
The ring is not brought up, but that does not mean it was not significant. Saruman's staff was symbolic of his status withing the Council of the Wise. To break the saff was to let everyone know his... |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes
02-09-2013, 07:06 AM
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Replies: 16,719
Views: 2,063,208
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LAYN
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LAYN ---n/------/an-/--n/---n/---/-a---/----/--a--an--/--ll/---/a--/, -'ll/l-n---/----/, an-/--ll/n--/----/, ---a---/-y/lan-/--/-a--! Apologies, I missed an 'a' previously [in bold type now]... |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes
02-08-2013, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 16,719
Views: 2,063,208
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LAY
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LAY ----/------/a--/---/----/---/-a---/----/--a--a---/--ll/---/a--/, -'ll/l-----/----/, a--/--ll/---/----/, -------/-y/la--/--/-a--! |
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Forum: Quiz Room
02-08-2013, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 12,679
Views: 2,070,608
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Correct
1. A term considered to remove a...
Correct 1. A term considered to remove a race from Disneyland. 2. To stride Shire-ward when it's all over. 3. Anorien. 4. Regret is Sandyman's business and Haldir's sibling. 5. Seek for... |
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Forum: Quiz Room
02-08-2013, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 12,679
Views: 2,070,608
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A term considered to remove a race from...
A term considered to remove a race from Disneyland. To stride Shire-ward when it's all over. Indefinite article, a zero, lingo for nothing. Regret is Sandyman's business and Haldir's sibling. ... |
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Forum: Quotable Quotes
02-08-2013, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 16,719
Views: 2,063,208
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L
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L ----/------/---/---/----/---/-----/----/---------/--ll/---/---/, -'ll/l-----/----/, ---/--ll/---/----/, -------/--/l---/--/----! . |
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Forum: Quiz Room
02-08-2013, 07:07 AM
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Replies: 12,679
Views: 2,070,608
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I think I wasn't supposed to reveal the password....
I think I wasn't supposed to reveal the password. Oops :o So I guess I should take a stab at the others: 1. Mordor 2. Osgiliath 3. R 4. D 5. Orthanc 6. Rohan |
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Forum: Quiz Room
02-08-2013, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 12,679
Views: 2,070,608
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