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10-16-2005, 02:25 PM
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Banshee of Camelot
Join Date: May 2002
Location: Switzerland
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Heck, I kept hoping that someone of the other participants would eventually find it! (Where is our all-knowing wizard?!)
I am just not able to spot it skimming through the books. So I have given up. But please do solve this mystery first before starting a new quote, Esty! I
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10-16-2005, 02:30 PM
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Princess of Skwerlz
Join Date: Jan 2002
Location: where the Sea is eastwards (WtR: 6060 miles)
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It was spoken by Uin, the whale, to Roverandom and the Mer-Dog, whom he had taken for a ride to forbidden territory, within sight of Faery. At this point of the tale, the children's story touches his Legendarium!
New quote (with applicability to today's world): Quote:
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10-16-2005, 04:55 PM
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Shade of Carn Dûm
Join Date: Aug 2004
Location: Johnson Bible College: Knoxville, TN
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10-17-2005, 12:19 AM
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Princess of Skwerlz
Join Date: Jan 2002
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10-17-2005, 09:26 AM
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Ghost Prince of Cardolan
Join Date: Jul 2004
Location: Pennsylvania, WtR, passed Sarn Gebir: Above the rapids (1239 miles) BtR, passed Black Rider Stopping Place (31 miles)
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"w"s?
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10-17-2005, 12:37 PM
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Princess of Skwerlz
Join Date: Jan 2002
Location: where the Sea is eastwards (WtR: 6060 miles)
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Sorry, no Ws...
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10-17-2005, 01:56 PM
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Banshee of Camelot
Join Date: May 2002
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This time you really stumped me, Esty! I've looked everywhere else in "Roverandom" - I had completey forgotten about this little excursion!
 May I have the T's, please?
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