Quote:
Then sudden Morgoth sent forth great rivers of flame that ran down swifter than the Balrogs from Thangorodrim...
(The Silmarillion 18)
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Now, I wouldn't compare the speed of those rushing rivers of flame to something slow, would I. Ergo, the Balrogs were swift. Very swift. Probably with momenta equal to that of...
Physics finals is over.
Yes. Sorry.
I think it was the movie Balrog that was depicted as slow. The movie was wrong - again...but that was not unexpected...
P.S. Yep, glad the Silm's back.