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Beren87 · 02-17-2003, 12:47 PM

The straight road was the path in which the mariners of the Eldar sailed to Aman.

And Gil-Galad, if you have a question like that again, please PM me and I'll be happy to help. It's better not to post here so that no one gets confused.

[EDIT] Just noticed Rochelle posted at the same time, oh well, I'll have to be faster with this lot!

[ February 17, 2003: Message edited by: Beren87 ]

Rochelle · 02-22-2003, 07:18 PM

I guess I'll go then :-D

What was Nivrim?

[ February 22, 2003: Message edited by: Rochelle ]

Beren87 · 02-22-2003, 07:21 PM

Then go..

elven maiden Earwen · 02-22-2003, 07:50 PM

A part of Doriath i belive.

[ February 22, 2003: Message edited by: elven maiden Earwen ]

Rochelle · 02-23-2003, 02:52 AM

I'll give it to ya [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img] It is the westernmost woods of Doriath.

elven maiden Earwen · 02-23-2003, 04:15 PM

What name did the Dwarves call Nargrothon(sp)?

Rochelle · 02-23-2003, 06:08 PM

do you mean Nargothrond ?

alaklondewen · 02-23-2003, 06:28 PM

Are you looking for Nulukkizdîn?

elven maiden Earwen · 02-24-2003, 11:34 AM

Alaklondewen you are correct.

alaklondewen · 02-24-2003, 11:48 AM

Thank you.

What are two other names for Taniquetil?

elven maiden Earwen · 02-24-2003, 04:09 PM

I belive Amon Uilos, and Oiolosse.

alaklondewen · 02-25-2003, 06:13 AM

Yup, good job.

elven maiden Earwen · 02-25-2003, 01:50 PM

What is Lalaith's real name?

Beren87 · 02-25-2003, 04:24 PM

That is her real name...it means laughter in Sindarin..

elven maiden Earwen · 02-25-2003, 04:31 PM

No, she was given that name because of her laughter but that isnt her real name. it states her real name in the UT.

Beren87 · 02-25-2003, 04:43 PM

Interesting..didn't know that. Urwen, from the stream that flowed past Hurin's house.

elven maiden Earwen · 02-25-2003, 04:47 PM

good job! your up.

Beren87 · 03-04-2003, 11:28 PM

Spiffy, thanks.

What was another name for the Ice-Fangs?

**The Saucepan Man** · 03-05-2003, 07:55 AM

Is it the Helcaraxe?

**The Saucepan Man** · 03-15-2003, 10:28 PM

OK, since the 10 days are up and I've been promted to carry on with this thread:

What was the "nickname" given by the people of Rohan to Ewoyn's grandmother?

Faenaduial · 03-16-2003, 12:55 AM

Oh that was a tough one.

Is it Steelsheen?

**The Saucepan Man** · 03-16-2003, 08:44 PM

It is indeed. Well done, Faenaduial. The floor is yours ...

Faenaduial · 03-16-2003, 09:03 PM

Yah!

Whose name means, Master of Desire?

elven maiden Earwen · 03-16-2003, 09:04 PM

Irmo i think

[ March 16, 2003: Message edited by: elven maiden Earwen ]

Faenaduial · 03-17-2003, 11:02 AM

Oh my, you posted that answer so fast Earwen I'll have to come up with a harder one next time.

Good job. Your turn.

elven maiden Earwen · 03-18-2003, 09:07 AM

What body of water's name means 'sad waters'

Lyra Greenleaf · 03-18-2003, 01:44 PM

the sea of Nurnen?

elven maiden Earwen · 03-18-2003, 06:51 PM

good job! [img]smilies/biggrin.gif[/img]

Lyra Greenleaf · 03-19-2003, 01:25 PM

What name means 'Dwarf Cavern'?

Annunfuiniel · 03-19-2003, 02:28 PM

Hadhodrond, elves' name for Khazad-dûm

Beren87 · 03-19-2003, 05:06 PM

Hadhodrond is Sindarin for Khazad-delving I think.

Lyra Greenleaf · 03-22-2003, 12:02 PM

Annunfuiniel is correct! (According to my sources at least! [img]smilies/tongue.gif[/img] )

[ March 22, 2003: Message edited by: Lyra Greenleaf ]

Annunfuiniel · 03-23-2003, 02:18 AM

Whose name translates to 'lord of the dark'?

Lyra Greenleaf · 03-23-2003, 05:49 AM

Herumor?

Annunfuiniel · 03-23-2003, 06:04 AM

Yep, he's the one. Well done, Lyra, carry on please! [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]

Lyra Greenleaf · 03-25-2003, 01:37 PM

What name means the 'Deer's leap'?

**The Saucepan Man** · 03-25-2003, 06:49 PM

Cabed-en-Aras, where Glaurung was slain and Nienor leapt to her death. [img]smilies/frown.gif[/img]

Lyra Greenleaf · 03-26-2003, 01:59 PM

yes, exactly

**The Saucepan Man** · 03-26-2003, 07:38 PM

Cheers. [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]

What was Gandalf's name "in the south" and what did it mean?

elven maiden Earwen · 03-26-2003, 07:40 PM

Incanus meaning alien??? i think

[ March 26, 2003: Message edited by: elven maiden Earwen ]

02-22-2003, 07:18 PM	#82
Rochelle Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: The Bonfire Glade RtR 80 miles Posts: 376	I guess I'll go then :-D What was Nivrim? [ February 22, 2003: Message edited by: Rochelle ] __________________ Ad Astra Per Aspera (A rough road leads to the stars) "Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens"

02-22-2003, 07:50 PM	#84
elven maiden Earwen Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A world that never was and never will be Posts: 1,300	A part of Doriath i belive. [ February 22, 2003: Message edited by: elven maiden Earwen ] __________________ We pillage and plunder, we rifle and loot, Drink up me hearties, Yo Ho. the looniest site in the world!!!

02-23-2003, 02:52 AM	#85
Rochelle Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: The Bonfire Glade RtR 80 miles Posts: 376	I'll give it to ya [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img] It is the westernmost woods of Doriath. __________________ Ad Astra Per Aspera (A rough road leads to the stars) "Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens"

02-23-2003, 04:15 PM	#86
elven maiden Earwen Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A world that never was and never will be Posts: 1,300	What name did the Dwarves call Nargrothon(sp)? __________________ We pillage and plunder, we rifle and loot, Drink up me hearties, Yo Ho. the looniest site in the world!!!

02-23-2003, 06:08 PM	#87
Rochelle Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: The Bonfire Glade RtR 80 miles Posts: 376	do you mean Nargothrond ? __________________ Ad Astra Per Aspera (A rough road leads to the stars) "Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens"

02-17-2003, 12:47 PM	#81
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	The straight road was the path in which the mariners of the Eldar sailed to Aman. And Gil-Galad, if you have a question like that again, please PM me and I'll be happy to help. It's better not to post here so that no one gets confused. [EDIT] Just noticed Rochelle posted at the same time, oh well, I'll have to be faster with this lot! [ February 17, 2003: Message edited by: Beren87 ]

02-22-2003, 07:21 PM	#83
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	Then go..

02-23-2003, 06:28 PM	#88
alaklondewen Song of Seregon Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: Following the road less traveled Posts: 1,193	Are you looking for Nulukkizdîn? __________________ At last I understand why we have waited! This is the ending. Now not day only shall be beloved, but night too shall be beautiful and blessed and all its fear pass away!

02-24-2003, 11:34 AM	#89
elven maiden Earwen Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A world that never was and never will be Posts: 1,300	Alaklondewen you are correct. __________________ We pillage and plunder, we rifle and loot, Drink up me hearties, Yo Ho. the looniest site in the world!!!

02-24-2003, 11:48 AM	#90
alaklondewen Song of Seregon Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: Following the road less traveled Posts: 1,193	Thank you. What are two other names for Taniquetil? __________________ At last I understand why we have waited! This is the ending. Now not day only shall be beloved, but night too shall be beautiful and blessed and all its fear pass away!

02-24-2003, 04:09 PM	#91
elven maiden Earwen Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A world that never was and never will be Posts: 1,300	I belive Amon Uilos, and Oiolosse. __________________ We pillage and plunder, we rifle and loot, Drink up me hearties, Yo Ho. the looniest site in the world!!!

02-25-2003, 06:13 AM	#92
alaklondewen Song of Seregon Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: Following the road less traveled Posts: 1,193	Yup, good job. __________________ At last I understand why we have waited! This is the ending. Now not day only shall be beloved, but night too shall be beautiful and blessed and all its fear pass away!

02-25-2003, 01:50 PM	#93
elven maiden Earwen Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A world that never was and never will be Posts: 1,300	What is Lalaith's real name? __________________ We pillage and plunder, we rifle and loot, Drink up me hearties, Yo Ho. the looniest site in the world!!!

02-25-2003, 04:24 PM	#94
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	That is her real name...it means laughter in Sindarin..

02-25-2003, 04:31 PM	#95
elven maiden Earwen Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A world that never was and never will be Posts: 1,300	No, she was given that name because of her laughter but that isnt her real name. it states her real name in the UT. __________________ We pillage and plunder, we rifle and loot, Drink up me hearties, Yo Ho. the looniest site in the world!!!

02-25-2003, 04:43 PM	#96
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	Interesting..didn't know that. Urwen, from the stream that flowed past Hurin's house.

02-25-2003, 04:47 PM	#97
elven maiden Earwen Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A world that never was and never will be Posts: 1,300	good job! your up. __________________ We pillage and plunder, we rifle and loot, Drink up me hearties, Yo Ho. the looniest site in the world!!!

03-04-2003, 11:28 PM	#98
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	Spiffy, thanks. What was another name for the Ice-Fangs?

03-05-2003, 07:55 AM	#99
The Saucepan Man Corpus Cacophonous Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A green and pleasant land Posts: 8,390	Is it the Helcaraxe? __________________ Do you mind? I'm busy doing the fishstick. It's a very delicate state of mind!

03-15-2003, 10:28 PM	#100
The Saucepan Man Corpus Cacophonous Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A green and pleasant land Posts: 8,390	OK, since the 10 days are up and I've been promted to carry on with this thread: What was the "nickname" given by the people of Rohan to Ewoyn's grandmother? __________________ Do you mind? I'm busy doing the fishstick. It's a very delicate state of mind!

03-16-2003, 12:55 AM	#101
Faenaduial Wight Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Mirkwood - 710 miles WtR Posts: 246	Oh that was a tough one. Is it Steelsheen? __________________ Risk everything, or gain nothing. -- Geoffrey De Charny, 1358 Don't cry because it's over; smile because it happened.

03-16-2003, 08:44 PM	#102
The Saucepan Man Corpus Cacophonous Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A green and pleasant land Posts: 8,390	It is indeed. Well done, Faenaduial. The floor is yours ... __________________ Do you mind? I'm busy doing the fishstick. It's a very delicate state of mind!

03-16-2003, 09:03 PM	#103
Faenaduial Wight Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Mirkwood - 710 miles WtR Posts: 246	Yah! Whose name means, Master of Desire? __________________ Risk everything, or gain nothing. -- Geoffrey De Charny, 1358 Don't cry because it's over; smile because it happened.

03-16-2003, 09:04 PM	#104
elven maiden Earwen Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A world that never was and never will be Posts: 1,300	Irmo i think [ March 16, 2003: Message edited by: elven maiden Earwen ] __________________ We pillage and plunder, we rifle and loot, Drink up me hearties, Yo Ho. the looniest site in the world!!!

03-17-2003, 11:02 AM	#105
Faenaduial Wight Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Mirkwood - 710 miles WtR Posts: 246	Oh my, you posted that answer so fast Earwen I'll have to come up with a harder one next time. Good job. Your turn. __________________ Risk everything, or gain nothing. -- Geoffrey De Charny, 1358 Don't cry because it's over; smile because it happened.

03-18-2003, 09:07 AM	#106
elven maiden Earwen Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A world that never was and never will be Posts: 1,300	What body of water's name means 'sad waters' __________________ We pillage and plunder, we rifle and loot, Drink up me hearties, Yo Ho. the looniest site in the world!!!

03-18-2003, 01:44 PM	#107
Lyra Greenleaf The Diaphanous Dryad Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: R toL: 531, past the wild path Posts: 1,152	the sea of Nurnen? __________________ “Sylphs of the forest,” I whispered. “Spirits of oak, beech and ash. Dryads of Rowan and hazel, hear us. You who have guided and guarded our every footstep, you who have sheltered our growth, we honour you." the Forbidden Link

03-18-2003, 06:51 PM	#108
elven maiden Earwen Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: A world that never was and never will be Posts: 1,300	good job! [img]smilies/biggrin.gif[/img] __________________ We pillage and plunder, we rifle and loot, Drink up me hearties, Yo Ho. the looniest site in the world!!!

03-19-2003, 01:25 PM	#109
Lyra Greenleaf The Diaphanous Dryad Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: R toL: 531, past the wild path Posts: 1,152	What name means 'Dwarf Cavern'? __________________ “Sylphs of the forest,” I whispered. “Spirits of oak, beech and ash. Dryads of Rowan and hazel, hear us. You who have guided and guarded our every footstep, you who have sheltered our growth, we honour you." the Forbidden Link

03-19-2003, 02:28 PM	#110
Annunfuiniel Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Something close like Shire Posts: 769	Hadhodrond, elves' name for Khazad-dûm __________________ Despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt.

03-19-2003, 05:06 PM	#111
Beren87 Master of the Secret Fire Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Between fire and ice, death and life Posts: 2,241	Hadhodrond is Sindarin for Khazad-delving I think.

03-22-2003, 12:02 PM	#112
Lyra Greenleaf The Diaphanous Dryad Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: R toL: 531, past the wild path Posts: 1,152	Annunfuiniel is correct! (According to my sources at least! [img]smilies/tongue.gif[/img] ) [ March 22, 2003: Message edited by: Lyra Greenleaf ] __________________ “Sylphs of the forest,” I whispered. “Spirits of oak, beech and ash. Dryads of Rowan and hazel, hear us. You who have guided and guarded our every footstep, you who have sheltered our growth, we honour you." the Forbidden Link

03-23-2003, 02:18 AM	#113
Annunfuiniel Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Something close like Shire Posts: 769	Whose name translates to 'lord of the dark'? __________________ Despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt.

03-23-2003, 05:49 AM	#114
Lyra Greenleaf The Diaphanous Dryad Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: R toL: 531, past the wild path Posts: 1,152	Herumor? __________________ “Sylphs of the forest,” I whispered. “Spirits of oak, beech and ash. Dryads of Rowan and hazel, hear us. You who have guided and guarded our every footstep, you who have sheltered our growth, we honour you." the Forbidden Link

03-23-2003, 06:04 AM	#115
Annunfuiniel Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Feb 2003 Location: Something close like Shire Posts: 769	Yep, he's the one. Well done, Lyra, carry on please! [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img] __________________ Despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt.