Bibliomancy...Tolkien style - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

Fordim Hedgethistle · 08-10-2006, 01:00 PM

The Paperback Problem is not one I had anticipated. Here is a solution.

Hold the book upright loosely by the spine, so that the pages fan out slightly
hold a card or piece of paper in your free hand and bring it down into a random point amongst the fanned open pages
proceed as above

Estelyn Telcontar · 08-10-2006, 01:06 PM

You mean an alternate future is possible for me?

But I've already booked the flight for my Heroic Quest...

08-10-2006, 01:00 PM	#1
Fordim Hedgethistle Gibbering Gibbet Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Beyond cloud nine Posts: 1,844	The Paperback Problem is not one I had anticipated. Here is a solution. Hold the book upright loosely by the spine, so that the pages fan out slightly hold a card or piece of paper in your free hand and bring it down into a random point amongst the fanned open pages proceed as above

08-10-2006, 01:06 PM	#2
Estelyn Telcontar Princess of Skwerlz Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: where the Sea is eastwards (WtR: 6060 miles) Posts: 7,500	You mean an alternate future is possible for me? But I've already booked the flight for my Heroic Quest... __________________ 'Mercy!' cried Gandalf. 'If the giving of information is to be the cure of your inquisitiveness, I shall spend all the rest of my days in answering you. What more do you want to know?' 'The whole history of Middle-earth...'