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Old 07-03-2010, 08:09 PM   #11
Pitchwife
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Oh Morth, stop being so condescending and flaunting your old age wisdom, please. Even though you're right.
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Originally Posted by JoltFlame
I hope for the closing of this long thread and the conclusion that the Black Rider indeed is superior to Gandalf, so is the tale told.
By Jackson, yes. By Tolkien, no.
Seriously, listen to this:
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Originally Posted by Lotr Book V, The Siege of Gondor
'You cannot enter here', said Gandalf, and the huge shadow halted. 'Go back to the abyss prepared for you! Go back! Fall into the nothingness that awaits you and your Master. Go!'
Does he sound like he's dreading to be outmatched by a superior power? Does he sound like he's just making bold words and whistling in the dark? Or does he sound like he knows he's in for a confrontation that will demand all his strength but is confident that he will prevail?
At any rate he certainly doesn't sound like the pathetic excuse for an Istar PJ chose to show us.
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