The Spawning of Orcs - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

GandaIf The White · 06-26-2001, 11:23 PM

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Re: The Spawning of Orcs

When I first read LOTR I thought that Goblins and Orcs were two different things. Is Goblin a term for Orcs who lived in the Mountains, or was it just a name that JRRT gave them before he made LOTR and decided to change it to Orcs?

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06-26-2001, 11:23 PM	#9
GandaIf The White Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: May 2001 Posts: 267	<font face="Verdana"><table><TR><TD><FONT SIZE="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Shade of Carn Dûm Posts: 264</TD><TD><img src=http://www.herr-der-ringe-film.de/HdR/crewmckel.JPG WIDTH=60 HEIGHT=60></TD></TR></TABLE> Re: The Spawning of Orcs When I first read LOTR I thought that Goblins and Orcs were two different things. Is Goblin a term for Orcs who lived in the Mountains, or was it just a name that JRRT gave them before he made LOTR and decided to change it to Orcs? "Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends."</p>