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Old 06-11-2001, 12:02 PM   #27
Eldar14
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<img src="http://www.barrowdowns.com/images/posticons/nenya.jpg" align=absmiddle> Re: Mental picture of the balrogs?

I never imagined the Balrogs to actually be a physical being with a defined shape, but I imagined them more ethereal. When I read FOTR I thought of a living black smoke glowing with an inner fire attacking Gandalf, and Gandalf causes it to fall with magic, not gravity. Well, maybe I'm just crazy.

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