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Nilpaurion Felagund · 01-31-2005, 01:50 AM

A followed B?

If that's wrong, a clue?

Firefoot · 01-31-2005, 05:52 AM

Nope.

One of the names is not being used in the "traditional" sense. Once you figure out which, the answer should be pretty obvious.

Sophia the Thunder Mistress · 01-31-2005, 06:01 AM

Frodo rode Strider (the pony) home,

Sam rode Bill.

Firefoot, you are my new quiz hero.

Firefoot · 01-31-2005, 06:06 AM

Thank you.

That's correct.

Sophia the Thunder Mistress · 01-31-2005, 08:42 PM

Beor is to Finrod

as

Pippin is to _________

Neithan · 01-31-2005, 09:18 PM

Denethor. Beor swore allegence to Finrod just as Pippin did to Denethor.

Sophia the Thunder Mistress · 02-01-2005, 12:57 PM

No, but interesting connection.

01-31-2005, 01:50 AM	#1
Nilpaurion Felagund Scion of The Faithful Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: The brink, where hope and despair are akin. [The Philippines] Posts: 5,312	Gollum? A followed B? If that's wrong, a clue? __________________ フェンリス鴨 (Fenrisu Kamo) The plot, cut, defeated. I intend to copy this sig forever - so far so good...

01-31-2005, 06:01 AM	#3
Sophia the Thunder Mistress Scent of Simbelmynë Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Aboard Highwind, bound for Traverse Town Posts: 1,780	Bill the Pony! Frodo rode Strider (the pony) home, Sam rode Bill. Firefoot, you are my new quiz hero. __________________ The seasons fall like silver swords, the years rush ever onward; and soon I sail, to leave this world, these lands where I have wander'd. O Elbereth! O Queen who dwells beyond the Western Seas, spare me yet a little time 'ere white ships come for me!

01-31-2005, 08:42 PM	#5
Sophia the Thunder Mistress Scent of Simbelmynë Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Aboard Highwind, bound for Traverse Town Posts: 1,780	Beor is to Finrod as Pippin is to _________ __________________ The seasons fall like silver swords, the years rush ever onward; and soon I sail, to leave this world, these lands where I have wander'd. O Elbereth! O Queen who dwells beyond the Western Seas, spare me yet a little time 'ere white ships come for me!

01-31-2005, 09:18 PM	#6
Neithan Wight Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Michigan Posts: 126	Denethor. Beor swore allegence to Finrod just as Pippin did to Denethor. __________________ If you would convince a man that he does wrong, do right. Men will believe what they see.~Henry David Thoreau

02-01-2005, 12:57 PM	#7
Sophia the Thunder Mistress Scent of Simbelmynë Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Aboard Highwind, bound for Traverse Town Posts: 1,780	No, but interesting connection. __________________ The seasons fall like silver swords, the years rush ever onward; and soon I sail, to leave this world, these lands where I have wander'd. O Elbereth! O Queen who dwells beyond the Western Seas, spare me yet a little time 'ere white ships come for me!

01-31-2005, 05:52 AM	#2
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Nope. One of the names is not being used in the "traditional" sense. Once you figure out which, the answer should be pretty obvious.

01-31-2005, 06:06 AM	#4
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,547	Thank you. That's correct.