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Precioussss · 12-22-2002, 01:25 PM

Mandos grieved and Earendil was glad?

Beren87 · 12-22-2002, 02:39 PM

Tulkas was glad, but Aule greived.

Pallando B.C · 12-22-2002, 06:33 PM

Once again Beren87 is supreme.

7) What deed did Húrin perform to 'fulfill' his fate?

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Beren87 · 12-22-2002, 09:15 PM

Giving the necklace of the dwarves to Melian.

Pallando B.C · 12-22-2002, 09:20 PM

Bere87 once again comes out smelling like a rose!

8)How many times did Galadriel and Celeborn return to Lórien before the Last Alliance?

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Beren87 · 12-22-2002, 11:07 PM

haha, a rose...interesting.

once?

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Pallando B.C · 12-23-2002, 04:50 AM

Wow!, for once your incorrect Beren.

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LePetitChoux · 12-23-2002, 05:34 AM

twice?

Pallando B.C · 12-23-2002, 05:54 AM

Had to be the next one. Correct LePetitChoux.

9)How many years did Elros NOT rule Númenor (in his lifetime)

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Beren87 · 12-23-2002, 02:58 PM

I believe it was 90 years.

And on that last question i just guessed lol, so its no suprise i got it wrong. I dont know quite everything.

Pallando B.C · 12-23-2002, 06:22 PM

I said that because you were clearly leading this Game and 'on a roll'.
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Last Question

10)What Dwarf of Erebor died in the 2989 Third Age and was buried near Lake Kheled-zâram. Tell me the circumstances of how he died and what he was doing.

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TolkienGurl · 12-25-2002, 05:32 PM

Flói was killed by an arrow while fighting under the bright sun in the dale outside the eastern gate of Moria. He slew the great (probably referring to a great Orc chieftain).

Pallando B.C · 12-25-2002, 09:32 PM

Well Done TolkienGurl, pity you didn't start ealier.

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Beren87 is the Winner, take it away......

Beren87 · 12-25-2002, 09:55 PM

lovely!

1.What tengwa was used to indicate east commonly?

TolkienGurl · 12-26-2002, 03:11 PM

romen

Beren87 · 12-26-2002, 03:33 PM

Good job! and here I thought I made up a difficult one.

2. What did Thingol forbid the use of in his Kingdom?

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Thengise Greenleaf of Mirkwood · 12-26-2002, 11:39 PM

He forbid that Quenya be spoken for it was the tongue of the Noldor.

Beren87 · 12-27-2002, 12:26 AM

correct!

3.Who brought the shards of Narsil to Imaldris?

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LePetitChoux · 12-27-2002, 06:57 AM

Aragorn's mum...Gilraen? [img]smilies/confused.gif[/img]

Thengise Greenleaf of Mirkwood · 12-27-2002, 10:58 AM

Or would it be Ohtar?

Beren87 · 12-27-2002, 02:00 PM

Yes! Thengise is correct.

4.How was Maedhros captured?

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TolkienGurl · 12-27-2002, 02:48 PM

He was ambushed by Morgoth's forces. All his company was slain, but he was taken alive and brought to Angband.

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Beren87 · 12-27-2002, 02:58 PM

Haha, no Tolkiengurl, thats quite enough.

5.What servant of Sauron mite also have been a Gûl?

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Thengise Greenleaf of Mirkwood · 12-27-2002, 05:25 PM

The Nazgul?

Beren87 · 12-27-2002, 05:27 PM

lol, that was too easy, i meant to say besides the Nazgul....

Thengise Greenleaf of Mirkwood · 12-27-2002, 05:31 PM

Umm... might you mean the werewolves of Tol-in-Gaurhoth?

Beren87 · 12-27-2002, 11:00 PM

YES! you are extremely correct.

6.Which of the 3 "old Ents" had grown "tree-ish" by the end of the Third Age?

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tom bombariffic · 12-28-2002, 06:13 AM

Im almost certain this is wrong(!), but if Old Man Willow was an ent, I would say him.
Hoom Hoom, i feel stupid now.

tom bombariffic · 12-28-2002, 06:19 AM

NO wait, hang on - was it leaflock?

Beren87 · 12-29-2002, 05:54 PM

Finglas or "leaflock" yes.

7.What was the office and title of the Mayor of Michel Delving?

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tom bombariffic · 12-30-2002, 04:34 AM

He was the mayor of the shire's main town, Michel Delving, and later on was basically the mayor of the shire. Is that all you needed? didnt get the question...

Beren87 · 12-30-2002, 07:04 PM

Let me phrase it diferently, what "organization" was he the head of?

TolkienGurl · 12-30-2002, 07:28 PM

The Shirriffs and the Messenger Service.

Beren87 · 01-01-2003, 06:16 PM

And Tolkiengurl takes the lead!

8.Where was the first house of Edain established?

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TolkienGurl · 01-01-2003, 06:58 PM

This is a complete guess: Estolad, the Encampment?

Beren87 · 01-01-2003, 07:18 PM

Either Estolad or Dorthonion would have worked, so you are correct! (and its seeminly a question as to when are you not?)

9.What did the guards of the Citadel wear?

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King Turgon · 01-01-2003, 07:34 PM

If you mean the Tower guards of Minas Tirith then a hauberk high crowned helm with small raveb wings on eather sidessurcoat embordered with a white tree

Beren87 · 01-01-2003, 07:39 PM

Wonderful job King Turgon, you beat Tolkiengurl to the answer.

10.What did the Noldor make from Mithril?

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King Turgon · 01-01-2003, 07:51 PM

Nenya?

King Turgon · 01-01-2003, 07:54 PM

Adamant

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Edit: I got it off a website about the rings of power. Thats what it said Nenya was made of. It was just a guess.

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12-22-2002, 01:25 PM	#81
Precioussss Wight Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Dancing on this earth for a short while Posts: 111	Mandos grieved and Earendil was glad? __________________ I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay. - Bob Dylan

12-22-2002, 06:33 PM	#83
Pallando B.C Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Rhûn, Tasmania Posts: 521	Once again Beren87 is supreme. 7) What deed did Húrin perform to 'fulfill' his fate? Precioussss-1 Beren87-3 Aylwen Dreamsong-1 zacattack-1 [ December 22, 2002: Message edited by: Pallando B.C ] __________________ {JHart} Support The Aussies!

12-22-2002, 09:20 PM	#85
Pallando B.C Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Rhûn, Tasmania Posts: 521	Bere87 once again comes out smelling like a rose! 8)How many times did Galadriel and Celeborn return to Lórien before the Last Alliance? Precioussss-1 Beren87-4 Aylwen Dreamsong-1 zacattack-1 __________________ {JHart} Support The Aussies!

12-23-2002, 04:50 AM	#87
Pallando B.C Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Rhûn, Tasmania Posts: 521	Wow!, for once your incorrect Beren. [ December 23, 2002: Message edited by: Pallando B.C ] __________________ {JHart} Support The Aussies!

12-23-2002, 05:34 AM	#88
LePetitChoux Vegetable of Doom Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: London Posts: 720	twice? __________________ je suis une bonne odeur

12-22-2002, 02:39 PM	#82
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	Tulkas was glad, but Aule greived.

12-22-2002, 09:15 PM	#84
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	Giving the necklace of the dwarves to Melian.

12-22-2002, 11:07 PM	#86
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	haha, a rose...interesting. once? [ December 23, 2002: Message edited by: Beren87 ]

12-23-2002, 05:54 AM	#89
Pallando B.C Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Rhûn, Tasmania Posts: 521	Had to be the next one. Correct LePetitChoux. 9)How many years did Elros NOT rule Númenor (in his lifetime) Precioussss-1 Beren87-4 Aylwen Dreamsong-1 zacattack-1 LePetitChoux-1 __________________ {JHart} Support The Aussies!

12-23-2002, 02:58 PM	#90
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	I believe it was 90 years. And on that last question i just guessed lol, so its no suprise i got it wrong. I dont know quite everything.

12-23-2002, 06:22 PM	#91
Pallando B.C Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Rhûn, Tasmania Posts: 521	I said that because you were clearly leading this Game and 'on a roll'. [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img] Last Question 10)What Dwarf of Erebor died in the 2989 Third Age and was buried near Lake Kheled-zâram. Tell me the circumstances of how he died and what he was doing. Precioussss-1 Beren87-5 Aylwen Dreamsong-1 zacattack-1 LePetitChoux-1 __________________ {JHart} Support The Aussies!

12-25-2002, 05:32 PM	#92
TolkienGurl Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Michigan, USA Posts: 637	Flói was killed by an arrow while fighting under the bright sun in the dale outside the eastern gate of Moria. He slew the great (probably referring to a great Orc chieftain). __________________ Hopes fail. An end comes. We have only a little time to wait now. We are lost in ruin and downfall and there is no escape. -Frodo My Livejournal

12-25-2002, 09:32 PM	#93
Pallando B.C Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Rhûn, Tasmania Posts: 521	Well Done TolkienGurl, pity you didn't start ealier. Precioussss-1 Beren87-5 Aylwen Dreamsong-1 zacattack-1 LePetitChoux-1 TolkienGurl-1 Beren87 is the Winner, take it away...... __________________ {JHart} Support The Aussies!

12-25-2002, 09:55 PM	#94
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	lovely! 1.What tengwa was used to indicate east commonly?

12-26-2002, 03:11 PM	#95
TolkienGurl Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Michigan, USA Posts: 637	romen __________________ Hopes fail. An end comes. We have only a little time to wait now. We are lost in ruin and downfall and there is no escape. -Frodo My Livejournal

12-26-2002, 03:33 PM	#96
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	Good job! and here I thought I made up a difficult one. 2. What did Thingol forbid the use of in his Kingdom? Tolkiengurl-1

12-26-2002, 11:39 PM	#97
Thengise Greenleaf of Mirkwood Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Mirkwood, my kingdom Posts: 404	He forbid that Quenya be spoken for it was the tongue of the Noldor. __________________ Thengise Greenleaf daughter of Legolas Greenleaf. My heart and soul belong to Judge Simon.

12-27-2002, 12:26 AM	#98
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	correct! 3.Who brought the shards of Narsil to Imaldris? Tolkiengurl-1 Thengise-1

12-27-2002, 06:57 AM	#99
LePetitChoux Vegetable of Doom Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: London Posts: 720	Aragorn's mum...Gilraen? [img]smilies/confused.gif[/img] __________________ je suis une bonne odeur

12-27-2002, 10:58 AM	#100
Thengise Greenleaf of Mirkwood Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Mirkwood, my kingdom Posts: 404	Or would it be Ohtar? __________________ Thengise Greenleaf daughter of Legolas Greenleaf. My heart and soul belong to Judge Simon.

12-27-2002, 02:00 PM	#101
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	Yes! Thengise is correct. 4.How was Maedhros captured? Tolkiengurl -1 Thengise -2

12-27-2002, 02:48 PM	#102
TolkienGurl Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Michigan, USA Posts: 637	He was ambushed by Morgoth's forces. All his company was slain, but he was taken alive and brought to Angband. [ January 09, 2003: Message edited by: TolkienGurl ] __________________ Hopes fail. An end comes. We have only a little time to wait now. We are lost in ruin and downfall and there is no escape. -Frodo My Livejournal

12-27-2002, 02:58 PM	#103
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	Haha, no Tolkiengurl, thats quite enough. 5.What servant of Sauron mite also have been a Gûl? Tolkiengurl-2 Thengise-2 [ December 27, 2002: Message edited by: Beren87 ]

12-27-2002, 05:25 PM	#104
Thengise Greenleaf of Mirkwood Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Mirkwood, my kingdom Posts: 404	The Nazgul? __________________ Thengise Greenleaf daughter of Legolas Greenleaf. My heart and soul belong to Judge Simon.

12-27-2002, 05:27 PM	#105
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	lol, that was too easy, i meant to say besides the Nazgul....

12-27-2002, 05:31 PM	#106
Thengise Greenleaf of Mirkwood Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Mirkwood, my kingdom Posts: 404	Umm... might you mean the werewolves of Tol-in-Gaurhoth? __________________ Thengise Greenleaf daughter of Legolas Greenleaf. My heart and soul belong to Judge Simon.

12-27-2002, 11:00 PM	#107
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	YES! you are extremely correct. 6.Which of the 3 "old Ents" had grown "tree-ish" by the end of the Third Age? Tolkiengurl-2 Thengise-3 [ December 29, 2002: Message edited by: Beren87 ]

12-28-2002, 06:13 AM	#108
tom bombariffic Wight Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: In the house of Tom Bombariffic Posts: 196	Im almost certain this is wrong(!), but if Old Man Willow was an ent, I would say him. Hoom Hoom, i feel stupid now. __________________ The 'hum' generated by an electric car is not in fact the noise of the engine, but that of the driver's self-righteousness oscillating at a high frequency.

12-28-2002, 06:19 AM	#109
tom bombariffic Wight Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: In the house of Tom Bombariffic Posts: 196	NO wait, hang on - was it leaflock? __________________ The 'hum' generated by an electric car is not in fact the noise of the engine, but that of the driver's self-righteousness oscillating at a high frequency.

12-29-2002, 05:54 PM	#110
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	Finglas or "leaflock" yes. 7.What was the office and title of the Mayor of Michel Delving? Thengise-2 Tolkiengurl-2 tom bombariffic-1

12-30-2002, 04:34 AM	#111
tom bombariffic Wight Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: In the house of Tom Bombariffic Posts: 196	He was the mayor of the shire's main town, Michel Delving, and later on was basically the mayor of the shire. Is that all you needed? didnt get the question... __________________ The 'hum' generated by an electric car is not in fact the noise of the engine, but that of the driver's self-righteousness oscillating at a high frequency.

12-30-2002, 07:04 PM	#112
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	Let me phrase it diferently, what "organization" was he the head of?

12-30-2002, 07:28 PM	#113
TolkienGurl Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Michigan, USA Posts: 637	The Shirriffs and the Messenger Service. __________________ Hopes fail. An end comes. We have only a little time to wait now. We are lost in ruin and downfall and there is no escape. -Frodo My Livejournal

01-01-2003, 06:16 PM	#114
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	And Tolkiengurl takes the lead! 8.Where was the first house of Edain established? Thengise-2 Tolkiengurl-3 tom bombariffic-1

01-01-2003, 06:58 PM	#115
TolkienGurl Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Michigan, USA Posts: 637	This is a complete guess: Estolad, the Encampment? __________________ Hopes fail. An end comes. We have only a little time to wait now. We are lost in ruin and downfall and there is no escape. -Frodo My Livejournal