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[Bêthberry]

Originally Posted by davem

No, you misunderstand. I'm not talking about 'flamewars' here - no broadswords are necessary. If you check out Bb's post (no 47) in the 'Pre-baptism' thread you'll see how effective the stilletto can be.....

Moi? Goes off to see how I use this fashion accessory, careful to walk with a due care on these dangerous heels, as I am much more used to my Birkenstocks.

Originally Posted by Sauce

The purpose of the forum rules, to my mind, is primarily to maintain the essential (family friendly) nature of this site: a place for civilised, respectful, friendly and good-humoured discussion and debate, in keeping with the tone of Tolkien's works. That, in my view, is one of this site's greatest strengths. It marks it out from many other sites that I have visited and makes it the sort of place that I enjoy returning to time and time again.

I like this point, that the tone here endeavours to emulate Tolkien's own civility. I have always enjoyed his comment about his detractors. so witty.