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Forum: Quiz Room 02-16-2024, 02:48 PM |
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Oh, then you're probably Nargothrond. Unless...
Oh, then you're probably Nargothrond. Unless you're Brethil, or Mim's house, or that one part of Dor-lomin, or literally any other place Turin ever got within shouting distance of. But probably... |
Forum: Quiz Room 12-24-2023, 06:19 AM |
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Unless you are Thangorodrim, with the Black One...
Unless you are Thangorodrim, with the Black One being Ancalagon, yes please. hS |
Forum: Quiz Room 07-23-2023, 03:57 PM |
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Barad Eithel then? For basically the same...
Barad Eithel then? For basically the same reasons, though I can't say for sure Sauron was directly involved that time. hS |
Forum: Quiz Room 07-18-2023, 05:53 AM |
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Okay. Are you Minas Tirith, the Tower of Guard of...
Okay. Are you Minas Tirith, the Tower of Guard of the First Age? It stood on an island in Sirion It was the Tower of Guard for centuries Time passed And the Noldor grew complacent with their... |
Forum: Quiz Room 07-05-2023, 06:40 AM |
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Hmm. There can't be that many battles or...
Hmm. There can't be that many battles or massacres near rivers (which would be needed for one to turn red with blood). Let's see if we can narrow it down. "The black one" could be Morgoth, Sauron,... |
Forum: Quiz Room 05-28-2023, 03:55 PM |
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What, did you think Bilbo took a pen and inkwell...
What, did you think Bilbo took a pen and inkwell along to write his diary with? :D Nah, so the Magna Carta exhibit at Salisbury Cathedral had this whole thing about how the ink is made from oak... |
Forum: Quiz Room 05-28-2023, 03:56 AM |
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Correct. :) I don't know that it was dyed with...
Correct. :) I don't know that it was dyed with iron (some red dyes use mercury ores instead), but the death of iron is rust-red. The ink, however, would have been iron-based, which is the meaning... |
Forum: Quiz Room 05-26-2023, 08:58 AM |
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This is so close! You're right on paper and...
This is so close! You're right on paper and leather, though not on the arrow-holes, and you're even right that "iron-death" indicates a colour... but it has nothing to do with Gurthang, and the... |
Forum: Quiz Room 05-25-2023, 09:39 AM |
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Forum: Quiz Room 05-22-2023, 05:24 AM |
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Rent with iron from the forest's bones,
Bound...
Rent with iron from the forest's bones, Bound by iron-slain heifer's hide, Scarred with iron by the gander's barbs, Stained like iron-death; who am I? hS |
Forum: Quiz Room 05-05-2023, 01:03 PM |
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"Shepherdess" was the big opening hint here. Does...
"Shepherdess" was the big opening hint here. Does anyone other than Tar-Ancalime actually interact with sheep in the Legendarium? Someone *must*, but I can't bring them to mind. Pretty much... |
Forum: Quiz Room 04-21-2023, 05:24 PM |
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Forum: Quiz Room 04-20-2023, 09:26 AM |
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The first two words refer to (a) Tolkien work(s)....
The first two words refer to (a) Tolkien work(s). And of course the whole thing is Tolkien themed. :D hS |
Forum: Quiz Room 04-06-2023, 07:38 AM |
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It's been a while, so I'll chuck in a quick one: ...
It's been a while, so I'll chuck in a quick one: Volumes bound in Elder Ages, Halfling sisters, jewelled rings, Tribes and Ents and record pages, What sums up these several things? hS |
Forum: Quiz Room 02-27-2023, 05:14 PM |
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Correct on all points - well done! Over to you. ...
Correct on all points - well done! Over to you. hS |
Forum: Quiz Room 02-27-2023, 02:43 PM |
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Forum: Quiz Room 02-27-2023, 09:46 AM |
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Nice one; nice misdirection!
And now for...
Nice one; nice misdirection! And now for something much shorter: Between a star in the water and a star in the water A song in the water but whose was the voice? |
Forum: Quiz Room 02-23-2023, 07:36 AM |
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Ahh. I guess Their Majesties of Doriath...
Ahh. I guess Their Majesties of Doriath officially fostered Turin? In which case you are Melian, talking in turn about Luthien and Turin, and how after Thingol's death you ran off to Valinor and left... |
Forum: Quiz Room 02-22-2023, 06:58 AM |
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Hmm. Other than one word, it sounds like Hurin....
Hmm. Other than one word, it sounds like Hurin. He only knew two of his children: Lalaith, who died at home after being an uncontainably joyful child, and Turin, who died with his mate, Nienor, after... |
Forum: Quiz Room 02-21-2023, 05:43 AM |
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Once I was young, filled with hope and joy-- ...
Once I was young, filled with hope and joy-- Now my face is grim, and all I touch turns to ill. Once I was filled with moonglow; now I am infused with fell sorcery. Once my mother was proud and... |
Forum: Quiz Room 02-21-2023, 04:45 AM |
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Hmm, what was the precise question? Right - no, I...
Hmm, what was the precise question? Right - no, I am not called "Minas Ithil". :D (And the father is not a person, so cannot be Anarion.) hS PS: "Thīrvalch" would be Sindarin for "fierce... |
Forum: Quiz Room 02-21-2023, 04:30 AM |
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Ooh, this comes so close. But I am not Minas...
Ooh, this comes so close. But I am not Minas Tirith, and neither Elendil nor Isildur are my father. Actually, between this and Pervinca's "personifications" comment, I'm happy to confirm that... |
Forum: Quiz Room 02-20-2023, 08:24 AM |
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Not Denethor. I also didn't look at the Books...
Not Denethor. I also didn't look at the Books while writing this, so there's no clever word use I'm afraid. hS |
Forum: Quiz Room 02-20-2023, 06:30 AM |
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It is not. Boromir and Faramir come closest in...
It is not. Boromir and Faramir come closest in time and geography to the right answer. There is only a single speaker. hS |
Forum: Quiz Room 02-20-2023, 04:28 AM |
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I am not Eomer.
And this is very very...
I am not Eomer. And this is very very clever, I'm really impressed... but I'm not Nielainielwen either, sorry. (Nor is it any other clever way of making the lines about Hurin and Morwen and... |
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