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Forum: Quiz Room 06-14-2019, 05:30 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
And it's Huinesoron's turn again, of course. ...

And it's Huinesoron's turn again, of course. Forgot to say it.
Forum: Quiz Room 06-14-2019, 05:11 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
Niniel and Finduilas.

Niniel and Finduilas.
Forum: Quiz Room 06-14-2019, 04:58 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
Thumbs up Huinesoron has the answer, more or less. ...

Huinesoron has the answer, more or less.

They were all loved (romantically) by two people, not just one.

Not that common a thing in Tolkien. Only one of his characters even remarries, as far...
Forum: Quiz Room 06-14-2019, 04:40 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
That is wrong for at least 3 of them.

That is wrong for at least 3 of them.
Forum: Quiz Room 06-14-2019, 04:37 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
Well .... When you thought the password was...

Well ....

When you thought the password was couples, you were wrong, but you were closer, thematically, than the above two answers are.
Forum: Quiz Room 06-14-2019, 04:28 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
Yes, they all had a sixth finger, like Anne...

Yes, they all had a sixth finger, like Anne Boleyn. :D

Only kidding.

No.
Forum: Quiz Room 06-14-2019, 04:20 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
OK. I am using the answers and password from my...

OK. I am using the answers and password from my last password puzzle, for which I am not willing to give away the theme until at least a couple of people have had a go at guessing.

With one...
Forum: Quiz Room 06-14-2019, 03:34 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
How about this? They all appear in the...

How about this?

They all appear in the Longfather Tree of Master Samwise

AND

They all three have a unique surname.

1. Bell is the only 'real' Goodchild ever mentioned (Christopher...
Forum: Quiz Room 06-14-2019, 03:20 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
It may be the only document where all three...

It may be the only document where all three appear, but Fastred must appear somewhere else, or we wouldn't know that his children were Elfstan and Firiel ... unless only Elanor is named as parent in...
Forum: Quiz Room 06-14-2019, 03:01 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
I didn't mean to complain. It's just that the...

I didn't mean to complain. It's just that the answers to my current password would work in this thread, and I wanted to drop them in here once the last one is guessed. ;)

Well, all 3 appear on...
Forum: Quiz Room 06-14-2019, 02:43 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
That's the thing ... I'd guess something like the...

That's the thing ... I'd guess something like the King's letter to Samwise, but it's after Bell's time. Lily is probably still alive ... but if they're mentioned there in a 'son of' and 'daughter...
Forum: Quiz Room 06-13-2019, 10:12 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
I don't know. I think only the 10 day rule can...

I don't know. I think only the 10 day rule can save us on this one.

Goodchild was a surname JRRT considered for Sam.

Did he consider Brown and Fairbairn as surnames for different or more...
Forum: Quiz Room 06-13-2019, 06:34 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
I wonder if this is something to do with founding...

I wonder if this is something to do with founding a new surname, or bringing people into the world who do. (Fairbairn, Gardner). But I can't make it work. The same would be true of the Gaffer and...
Forum: Quiz Room 05-24-2019, 02:40 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
Formendacil is right. This was my original...

Formendacil is right.

This was my original idea, which I changed to people who gave Bag End to someone who was not a direct descendant (and left it whilst still alive), but I decided that was too...
Forum: Quiz Room 05-23-2019, 03:44 PM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
I like your reasoning, but so was Tom Cotton, to...

I like your reasoning, but so was Tom Cotton, to name but one. And were those 4 hobbits really ordinary?

....

G55 was closer.

EDIT: I agree with you about Lobelia. It's nice that she was...
Forum: Quiz Room 05-23-2019, 02:46 PM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
I am going to change this slightly, back to the...

I am going to change this slightly, back to the version I originally made:

Bilbo
Frodo
Sam
Lobelia
Forum: Quiz Room 05-23-2019, 12:59 PM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
Close, but not correct. Bungo, Otho, Sam and...

Close, but not correct.

Bungo, Otho, Sam and Frodo Gardner would also belong to the list of owners.

And dwellers would include all the above, plus Belladonna, Rose, Lotho and all Sam's children.
Forum: Quiz Room 05-23-2019, 12:48 PM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
OK … Bilbo Frodo Lobelia

OK …

Bilbo
Frodo
Lobelia
Forum: Quiz Room 05-23-2019, 09:48 AM
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Posted By Pervinca Took
The only three known/named as owners of Sting? ...

The only three known/named as owners of Sting?

Or the only three actually *referred to* as Ringbearers in reference to the One Ring, since Sauron, Isildur, Sméagol and Deagol were not? Bilbo was...
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