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galpsi · 08-13-2000, 02:01 AM

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<img src="http://www.barrowdowns.com/images/posticons/sting.jpg" align=absmiddle> Re: even more geography

Yes, I think, although "swarthy" and "dark" make odd antonyms. I always assumed that the Dunedain were fairer-skinned, even if dark-haired. But you got the very epithets I sought. (And don't tell me that JRRT didn't have the predjudices of his time and place.) Ask us!

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galpsi The Unquiet Dead Join Date: Jun 2000 Posts: 971	<font face="Verdana"><table><TR><TD><FONT SIZE="1" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">The Unquiet Dead Posts: 0</TD><TD></TD></TR></TABLE> <img src="http://www.barrowdowns.com/images/posticons/sting.jpg" align=absmiddle> Re: even more geography Yes, I think, although "swarthy" and "dark" make odd antonyms. I always assumed that the Dunedain were fairer-skinned, even if dark-haired. But you got the very epithets I sought. (And don't tell me that JRRT didn't have the predjudices of his time and place.) Ask us! </p>