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Blind Guardian · 05-14-2010, 10:59 AM

A

Erendis · 05-15-2010, 12:22 AM

HAT NY

"Many a man -- a--- -----a-- -at--n-- an- ----t. -h- --- ---- ---- a--n- -- at ---t ---t. H-- h-a-t -a- n-t -a-nt, an- -a---n-- ---- ---a- at -a-t."

Sorry Tuor,no y's.

So,whose 's going to take the floor?

Inziladun · 05-15-2010, 06:26 AM

Quote:

"Many a man of arms misreads patience and quiet. She did much good among us at much cost. Her heart was not faint, and patience will break at the last."

Asgon of Dor-lómin to Túrin, speaking of Túrin's aunt Aerin.

Erendis · 05-15-2010, 08:00 AM

One,two,three and the floor goes to Inziladun!

Inziladun · 05-15-2010, 10:14 PM

Thanks, Erendis.

A short one:

"- - - - - -/, -/ - - - -/ - - -/ - - - -/ - - - -/ - -/ - - -/, - - -/ -
- - - -/ -/ - - - -/ - - - - -/ - - -/ -/ - - - - -."

Blind Guardian · 05-15-2010, 10:40 PM

E

Guinevere · 05-16-2010, 03:35 AM

T for me, please

Inziladun · 05-16-2010, 07:05 AM

ET

"- - - e - -/, -/ - - - e/ - - -/ - e - -/ - - - -/ - -/ - - -/, - - -/ -
- e - -/ -/ - - - t/ - e - - e/ - - -/ -/ - - - - e."

Tuor in Gondolin · 05-16-2010, 07:38 AM

"a"s, please.

Inziladun · 05-16-2010, 08:08 AM

TEA

"- - - e - -/, -/ - a - e/ - - -/ - e - -/ - - - -/ - -/ - - -/, a - -/ -
- e a -/ -/ - - - t/ - e a - e/ - - -/ a/ - - - - e."

Erendis · 05-16-2010, 08:18 AM

L's for e,please

?

Guinevere · 05-16-2010, 08:59 AM

How about S's?

Inziladun · 05-16-2010, 09:01 AM

STEAL

"- - - e - -/, -/ - a - e/ - l l/ - e - s/ - - - -/ - -/ - - -/, a - -/ -
- e a -/ -/ - - s t/ l e a - e/ - - -/ a/ - - - l e."

Guinevere · 05-16-2010, 09:14 AM

Some N 's would perhaps be useful...

Erendis · 05-16-2010, 11:25 AM

And some O's aswell!

Tuor in Gondolin · 05-16-2010, 01:49 PM

"v"s, please.

Inziladun · 05-16-2010, 04:24 PM

LEAST ON (No V)

"- - - e n -/, -/ - a - e/ - l l/ n e - s/ - - o -/ - -/ - - n/, a n -/ -
- e a -/ -/ - - s t/ l e a - e/ - o -/ a/ - - - l e."

Tuor in Gondolin · 05-16-2010, 04:35 PM

"w's, please.

Inziladun · 05-16-2010, 05:30 PM

Sorry. There was a V after all.

VAN TOWELS

"- - - e n -/, -/ - a v e/ - l l/ n e w s/ - - o -/ - -/ - - n/, a n -/ -
- e a -/ -/ - - s t/ l e a v e/ - o -/ a/ w - - l e."

Blind Guardian · 05-16-2010, 11:32 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Inziladun

Sorry. There was a V after all.

VAN TOWELS

"- - - e n -/, -/ - a v e/ - l l/ n e w s/ - - o -/ - -/ - - n/, a n -/ -
- e a -/ -/ - - s t/ l e a v e/ - o -/ a/ w - - l e."

I have part of it:

"---en-/, I have ill news/--o-/--/--n/,and/--ea-/-/--st/leave/for/a/while."

We can do this right?

Guinevere · 05-17-2010, 05:41 AM

At last!!

Quote:

"Friend, I have ill news from my kin and I fear I must leave you a while."

The Drûg Aghan to his friend Barach, in the story of the faithful stone (The Drúedain, U.T.)

(What puzzled me for a while was that there was no / between - and -ea- so I thought it was one word --ea-- and I tried in vain to make sense of that.)

Inziladun · 05-17-2010, 07:02 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Guinevere

(What puzzled me for a while was that there was no / between - and -ea- so I thought it was one word --ea-- and I tried in vain to make sense of that.)

You've got it.

If a word comes at the end of a line, I often don't put a "/" at the end of it. Perhaps I should start.

Anyway, it's yours, Guinevere.

Guinevere · 05-18-2010, 03:20 AM

Thank you, Inziladun!

"------/ -----/ ---/ -------/ --/ ----------/ ----/ -----/ ----/ -----'-/ ---/."

Inziladun · 05-18-2010, 05:29 AM

A, please.

Tuor in Gondolin · 05-18-2010, 08:17 AM

"b"s?

Guinevere · 05-18-2010, 01:10 PM

AB

"------/ --a--/ ---/ -------/ --/ ---b------/ ----/ -----/ ----/ -----'-/ ---/."

Erendis · 05-19-2010, 05:49 AM

Are U's of use?

Blind Guardian · 05-19-2010, 10:17 AM

How about T

Guinevere · 05-19-2010, 12:37 PM

TABU

"--t---/ --a--/ t--/ -------/ --/ ---b------/ ----/ -----/ u-t-/ -----'-/ ---/."

Tuor in Gondolin · 05-19-2010, 01:44 PM

"n"s, please.

Guinevere · 05-19-2010, 01:54 PM

TABU N

"--t---/ --a--/ t--/ -------/ --/ ---b----n-/ ----/ n----/ unt-/ -----'-/ -n-/."

Lindale · 05-19-2010, 02:06 PM

Rs please

Guinevere · 05-19-2010, 02:15 PM

TURBAN

"--t--r/ --a--/ t--/ -----r-/ --/ ---b----n-/ ----/ n---r/ unt-/ --r--'-/ -n-/."

Eorl of Rohan · 05-19-2010, 02:29 PM

"Hither shall the flowers of (sim... simbel... darn it,) come never unto world's end"?

- Aragorn, commenting on a skeleton

Eorl of Rohan · 05-19-2010, 02:32 PM

Looked it up. simbelmynë

Guinevere · 05-19-2010, 02:38 PM

Well done, Eorl!

Take it away.

Eorl of Rohan · 05-20-2010, 03:48 AM

Said by one of my favorite tragic characters in answer to a query made by my favorite non-tragic character:

ORE

"---- -o--- -e-e-- o- --e ----er o- -o-- re--r-."

Inziladun · 05-20-2010, 08:10 AM

Let's have the R's.

Guinevere · 05-21-2010, 05:32 AM

Are there any O's?

Eorl of Rohan · 05-21-2010, 09:26 AM

OR

"---- -o--- ------ o- --- -----r o- -o-- ----r-."

05-15-2010, 12:22 AM	#12162
Erendis Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Imloth Melui,with Yoreth's sister...Just finished the Panadol stock. Posts: 398	HAT NY "Many a man -- a--- -----a-- -at--n-- an- ----t. -h- --- ---- ---- a--n- -- at ---t ---t. H-- h-a-t -a- n-t -a-nt, an- -a---n-- ---- ---a- at -a-t." Sorry Tuor,no y's. So,whose 's going to take the floor? __________________ Ah,it's good to be home again!

05-15-2010, 08:00 AM	#12164
Erendis Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Imloth Melui,with Yoreth's sister...Just finished the Panadol stock. Posts: 398	One,two,three and the floor goes to Inziladun! __________________ Ah,it's good to be home again!

05-15-2010, 10:14 PM	#12165
Inziladun Gruesome Spectre Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Heaven's doorstep Posts: 8,039	Thanks, Erendis. A short one: "- - - - - -/, -/ - - - -/ - - -/ - - - -/ - - - -/ - -/ - - -/, - - -/ - - - - -/ -/ - - - -/ - - - - -/ - - -/ -/ - - - - -." __________________ Music alone proves the existence of God.

05-16-2010, 03:35 AM	#12167
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	T for me, please __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

05-16-2010, 07:05 AM	#12168
Inziladun Gruesome Spectre Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Heaven's doorstep Posts: 8,039	ET "- - - e - -/, -/ - - - e/ - - -/ - e - -/ - - - -/ - -/ - - -/, - - -/ - - e - -/ -/ - - - t/ - e - - e/ - - -/ -/ - - - - e." __________________ Music alone proves the existence of God.

05-16-2010, 07:38 AM	#12169
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"a"s, please. __________________ The poster formerly known as Tuor of Gondolin. Walking To Rivendell and beyond 12,555 miles passed Nt./Day 5: Pass the beacon on Nardol, the 'Fire Hill.'

05-16-2010, 08:08 AM	#12170
Inziladun Gruesome Spectre Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Heaven's doorstep Posts: 8,039	TEA "- - - e - -/, -/ - a - e/ - - -/ - e - -/ - - - -/ - -/ - - -/, a - -/ - - e a -/ -/ - - - t/ - e a - e/ - - -/ a/ - - - - e." __________________ Music alone proves the existence of God.

05-16-2010, 08:18 AM	#12171
Erendis Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Imloth Melui,with Yoreth's sister...Just finished the Panadol stock. Posts: 398	L's for e,please? __________________ Ah,it's good to be home again!

05-16-2010, 08:59 AM	#12172
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	How about S's? __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

05-16-2010, 09:01 AM	#12173
Inziladun Gruesome Spectre Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Heaven's doorstep Posts: 8,039	STEAL "- - - e - -/, -/ - a - e/ - l l/ - e - s/ - - - -/ - -/ - - -/, a - -/ - - e a -/ -/ - - s t/ l e a - e/ - - -/ a/ - - - l e." __________________ Music alone proves the existence of God.

05-16-2010, 09:14 AM	#12174
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	Some N 's would perhaps be useful... __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

05-16-2010, 11:25 AM	#12175
Erendis Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Imloth Melui,with Yoreth's sister...Just finished the Panadol stock. Posts: 398	And some O's aswell! __________________ Ah,it's good to be home again!

05-16-2010, 01:49 PM	#12176
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"v"s, please. __________________ The poster formerly known as Tuor of Gondolin. Walking To Rivendell and beyond 12,555 miles passed Nt./Day 5: Pass the beacon on Nardol, the 'Fire Hill.'

05-16-2010, 04:24 PM	#12177
Inziladun Gruesome Spectre Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Heaven's doorstep Posts: 8,039	LEAST ON (No V) "- - - e n -/, -/ - a - e/ - l l/ n e - s/ - - o -/ - -/ - - n/, a n -/ - - e a -/ -/ - - s t/ l e a - e/ - o -/ a/ - - - l e." __________________ Music alone proves the existence of God.

05-16-2010, 04:35 PM	#12178
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"w's, please. __________________ The poster formerly known as Tuor of Gondolin. Walking To Rivendell and beyond 12,555 miles passed Nt./Day 5: Pass the beacon on Nardol, the 'Fire Hill.'

05-16-2010, 05:30 PM	#12179
Inziladun Gruesome Spectre Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Heaven's doorstep Posts: 8,039	Sorry. There was a V after all. VAN TOWELS "- - - e n -/, -/ - a v e/ - l l/ n e w s/ - - o -/ - -/ - - n/, a n -/ - - e a -/ -/ - - s t/ l e a v e/ - o -/ a/ w - - l e." __________________ Music alone proves the existence of God. Last edited by Inziladun; 05-16-2010 at 05:42 PM.

05-18-2010, 03:20 AM	#12183
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	Thank you, Inziladun! "------/ -----/ ---/ -------/ --/ ----------/ ----/ -----/ ----/ -----'-/ ---/." __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

05-18-2010, 05:29 AM	#12184
Inziladun Gruesome Spectre Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Heaven's doorstep Posts: 8,039	A, please. __________________ Music alone proves the existence of God.

05-18-2010, 08:17 AM	#12185
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"b"s? __________________ The poster formerly known as Tuor of Gondolin. Walking To Rivendell and beyond 12,555 miles passed Nt./Day 5: Pass the beacon on Nardol, the 'Fire Hill.'

05-18-2010, 01:10 PM	#12186
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	AB "------/ --a--/ ---/ -------/ --/ ---b------/ ----/ -----/ ----/ -----'-/ ---/." __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

05-19-2010, 05:49 AM	#12187
Erendis Shade of Carn Dûm Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Imloth Melui,with Yoreth's sister...Just finished the Panadol stock. Posts: 398	Are U's of use? __________________ Ah,it's good to be home again!

05-19-2010, 12:37 PM	#12189
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	TABU "--t---/ --a--/ t--/ -------/ --/ ---b------/ ----/ -----/ u-t-/ -----'-/ ---/." __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

05-19-2010, 01:44 PM	#12190
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"n"s, please. __________________ The poster formerly known as Tuor of Gondolin. Walking To Rivendell and beyond 12,555 miles passed Nt./Day 5: Pass the beacon on Nardol, the 'Fire Hill.'

05-19-2010, 01:54 PM	#12191
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	TABU N "--t---/ --a--/ t--/ -------/ --/ ---b----n-/ ----/ n----/ unt-/ -----'-/ -n-/." __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

05-19-2010, 02:06 PM	#12192
Lindale Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: midway upon... in a forest dark Posts: 975	Rs please __________________ The heart does things for reasons Reason itself cannot comprehend. - Blaise Pascal Legal Madness.

05-19-2010, 02:15 PM	#12193
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	TURBAN "--t--r/ --a--/ t--/ -----r-/ --/ ---b----n-/ ----/ n---r/ unt-/ --r--'-/ -n-/." __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

05-19-2010, 02:29 PM	#12194
Eorl of Rohan Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Seoul, South Korea Posts: 602	"Hither shall the flowers of (sim... simbel... darn it,) come never unto world's end"? - Aragorn, commenting on a skeleton

05-19-2010, 02:32 PM	#12195
Eorl of Rohan Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Seoul, South Korea Posts: 602	Looked it up. simbelmynë

05-19-2010, 02:38 PM	#12196
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	That's it! Well done, Eorl! Take it away. __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

05-20-2010, 03:48 AM	#12197
Eorl of Rohan Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Seoul, South Korea Posts: 602	Said by one of my favorite tragic characters in answer to a query made by my favorite non-tragic character: ORE "---- -o--- -e-e-- o- --e ----er o- -o-- re--r-." Last edited by Eorl of Rohan; 05-21-2010 at 12:37 PM.

05-20-2010, 08:10 AM	#12198
Inziladun Gruesome Spectre Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Heaven's doorstep Posts: 8,039	Let's have the R's. __________________ Music alone proves the existence of God.

05-21-2010, 05:32 AM	#12199
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,830	Are there any O's? __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

05-21-2010, 09:26 AM	#12200
Eorl of Rohan Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Seoul, South Korea Posts: 602	OR "---- -o--- ------ o- --- -----r o- -o-- ----r-."