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Old 04-30-2006, 10:59 PM   #1
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Silmaril End of Day the Twentieth

The Barrow-wight: 3 votes

The Parson: 1 vote

Smith of Wootton Major: 1 vote

The Miller: 1 vote


And so, the Barrow-wight was... erm... how do you kill a wight? You don't. So they sang really annoying rhymes at him until he just left.


Day the Twenty-First finds 26 remaining contestants:


Farmer Giles of Ham

Ćgidius Ahenobarbus Julius Agricola de Hammo (Farmer Giles of Ham)
Gram, his dog
Chrysophylax Dives
The Miller
The Parson
Sunny Sam (Fabricius Cunctator) The Blacksmith

Smith of Wootton Major/Leaf By Niggle

Master Cook Rider
Alf the Prentice, King of Faerie
Smith of Wootton Major
Nell
Queen of Faerie
Niggle

The Adventures of Tom Bombadil (Poems)

Goldberry
Badger
Old Man Willow
Goodman Maggott
Fíriel

Roverandom

Roverandom
The Wizard Artaxerxes
Moon-dog
Mer-dog

Mr. Bliss

Mr. Day
Archie
Teddy
Bruno
Egbert Dorkins
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Old 05-01-2006, 02:08 AM   #2
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Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!Estelyn Telcontar has reached the Cracks of Doom and destroyed the Ring!
What, attempted murder of the Wight himself on the very day of the Barrow's anniversary? Fie upon you all! (Make up for this perfidious act by sending him a birthday card here.)
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Old 05-01-2006, 09:35 AM   #3
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It's time to rid another member from the Farmer Giles group, and I am nothing if not consistent (well, at least sometimes.... )

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Old 05-01-2006, 11:58 AM   #4
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A one gram dog is completely useless on a farm. Absurd.

PS Birthday greetings will arrive soon to make up for my helping evict the Barrow Wight yesterday.
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Old 05-01-2006, 01:32 PM   #5
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Enough dogpaddling.
Some dog's got to go!
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Old 05-01-2006, 01:38 PM   #6
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Bęthberry is wading through snowdrifts on Redhorn.Bęthberry is wading through snowdrifts on Redhorn.Bęthberry is wading through snowdrifts on Redhorn.Bęthberry is wading through snowdrifts on Redhorn.
Leaf

Doggone, I get to repeat myself.

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Old 05-01-2006, 02:19 PM   #7
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