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Inziladun · 01-17-2009, 10:52 AM

Close enough, I guess, though the actual quote runs thus:

Quote:

I would cut off your head, beard and all, Master Dwarf, if it stood but a little higher from the ground.

I have to give it to you, since you seem to share my disdain for the movies.

Take it away.

Tuor in Gondolin · 01-17-2009, 02:28 PM

Thanks. I really shouldn't be too lazy to check
quotes in books.

Btw, I do think PJ and friends did well in FOTR. The other two.....

- - - - / - - - / - - - / - - -, / - - - - , / - - / - - - - / - - - /
- - - - - - - - / - - - - / - - - - - / - - - - / - - / - - - - - - ?

Inziladun · 01-17-2009, 04:52 PM

Let's have the A's.

Tuor in Gondolin · 01-17-2009, 09:05 PM

- - a- / - - - / - - - / - - -, / - - - a , / - - / - - - - / - a - /
- - - - - - - - / - - a - / - - - - - / - - - - / - - / - - - - - - ?

a

Guinevere · 01-18-2009, 04:26 AM

N please

Tuor in Gondolin · 01-18-2009, 07:59 AM

- - a- / - - - / - - - / - - -, / - n - a , / - n / - - - - / - a - /
- - - - n - - - / - - a - / - - - / - - - - - / - - - - / - n / - - - - - - ?

an

Guinevere · 01-18-2009, 10:02 AM

are there any O's?

Tuor in Gondolin · 01-18-2009, 12:47 PM

- - a- / - - - / - o - / - - -, / o n - a , / - n / - o - - / - a - /
- o - - n - - - / - - a - / - o - / - - - - - / - o - - / - n / - - - o - - ?

A no (I mean yes

)

(Actually a very helpful letter)

Guinevere · 01-18-2009, 01:29 PM

how about Y ? (I have a suspicion)

Tuor in Gondolin · 01-18-2009, 05:33 PM

- - a- / - - - / y o - / - - -, / o n y a, / - n / y o - - / - a - /
- o - - n - - - / - - a - / - o - / - - - - - / - o - - / - n / - - - o - y ?

anoy

I rather anticipated the suspicion (not to
use a familiar term ).

Lindale · 01-18-2009, 09:27 PM

What did you see, onya, in your far journeys that now lives most in memory?

Meneldur to Aldarion, UT.

Tuor in Gondolin · 01-19-2009, 07:50 AM

That's it.

Lindale · 01-19-2009, 09:34 AM

"--- ---- -------- ---- -- ----, --- - ---'- ---- -- -------- ------- --- ------. --- --- --- --- ----- -- --- ---- ----, --- - ---?"

That's it for now.

Aganzir · 01-19-2009, 10:11 AM

I'd like to have some T, please.

Inziladun · 01-19-2009, 11:36 AM

S for me.

Tuor in Gondolin · 01-19-2009, 01:18 PM

"k"s?

thewichtking · 01-19-2009, 02:21 PM

m's

Lindale · 01-20-2009, 07:37 AM

TSK M

"--- s--m --m----- ---- m- --m-, --t - ---'t s--m t- --m-m--- sm----- --- ------. --- --- --- --- ----- -- --- ---- ---m, m-- - -sk?"

Tuor in Gondolin · 01-20-2009, 07:49 AM

"y"s, please.

Lindale · 01-20-2009, 08:11 AM

TSK MY

"Y-- s--m --m----- ---- my --m-, --t - ---'t s--m t- --m-m--- sm----- y-- ------. --- --- y-- --- ----- -- y-- ---- ---m, m-y - -sk?"

Aganzir · 01-20-2009, 09:18 AM

A?

Tuor in Gondolin · 01-20-2009, 09:39 AM

"i"s, please.

Guinevere · 01-20-2009, 11:15 AM

That's Smaug to Bilbo:

"You seem familiar with my name, but I can't seem to remember smelling you before. Who are you and where do you come from, may I ask?"

Lindale · 01-21-2009, 06:57 AM

Amazing, you got it that fast, Guinevere!

Guinevere · 01-22-2009, 03:24 PM

thank you, Lindale!

"----/ ------/ ---/ -----/; ---/ ---/ ------/ ----/ ------/ ----/ ----/ -----/, ---/ -----/ ---/"

Inziladun · 01-22-2009, 03:30 PM

E, please.

Beregond · 01-22-2009, 03:44 PM

I would request S's, please!

Aganzir · 01-22-2009, 03:51 PM

Any B's?

Guinevere · 01-22-2009, 03:51 PM

BEI

"----/ -e--e-/ ---/ --e-e/; b--/ ---/ -ei-e-/ ----/ -----e/ -i--/ b---/ -----/, --e/ -i---/ ---/"

Tuor in Gondolin · 01-22-2009, 09:15 PM

"L"s?

Ilya · 01-22-2009, 10:09 PM

Y?

Guinevere · 01-23-2009, 12:57 PM

BEI LY

"L---/ -e--e-/ y--/ --e-e/; b--/ y--/ -ei-e-/ y---/ -----e/ -i--/ b---/ -----/, --e/ -i---/ --y/"

Tuor in Gondolin · 01-23-2009, 02:28 PM

"o"s, please.

Inziladun · 01-23-2009, 02:32 PM

T?

Guinevere · 01-23-2009, 02:33 PM

OILY BET

"L---/ -e--e-/ yo-/ t-e-e/; b-t/ yo-/ -ei-e-/ yo--/ -----e/ -it-/ bot-/ -----/, o-e/ -i--t/ --y/"

Inziladun · 01-23-2009, 08:14 PM

I believe I've got it.

"Luck served you there; but you seized your chance with both hands, one might say".

Gimli to Pippin upon hearing Pippin's story of how he got his hands free while a prisoner of Uglúk's band.

Guinevere · 01-25-2009, 03:33 AM

Right, well done, Indziladun!

Inziladun · 01-25-2009, 09:36 AM

Thanks, Guinevere.

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

Tuor in Gondolin · 01-25-2009, 09:52 AM

"w"s?

Inziladun · 01-25-2009, 09:55 AM

W

"----!/ --/ ----/ --w--/ ------/ ----/ ---/ --/ -/ -----/ ----/ ---/ ----/ ----,/ ----/ ---/ ----/ ----/ -/
-----/ --/ ---/ -----/."

01-17-2009, 02:28 PM	#10322
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	Thanks. I really shouldn't be too lazy to check quotes in books. Btw, I do think PJ and friends did well in FOTR. The other two..... - - - - / - - - / - - - / - - -, / - - - - , / - - / - - - - / - - - / - - - - - - - - / - - - - / - - - - - / - - - - / - - / - - - - - - ? __________________ 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.'

01-17-2009, 04:52 PM	#10323
Inziladun Gruesome Spectre Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Heaven's doorstep Posts: 8,046	Let's have the A's. __________________ Music alone proves the existence of God.

01-17-2009, 09:05 PM	#10324
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	- - a- / - - - / - - - / - - -, / - - - a , / - - / - - - - / - a - / - - - - - - - - / - - a - / - - - - - / - - - - / - - / - - - - - - ? a __________________ 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.'

01-18-2009, 04:26 AM	#10325
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,831	N please __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

01-18-2009, 07:59 AM	#10326
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	- - a- / - - - / - - - / - - -, / - n - a , / - n / - - - - / - a - / - - - - n - - - / - - a - / - - - / - - - - - / - - - - / - n / - - - - - - ? an __________________ 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.'

01-18-2009, 10:02 AM	#10327
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,831	are there any O's? __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

01-18-2009, 12:47 PM	#10328
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	- - a- / - - - / - o - / - - -, / o n - a , / - n / - o - - / - a - / - o - - n - - - / - - a - / - o - / - - - - - / - o - - / - n / - - - o - - ? A no (I mean yes ) (Actually a very helpful letter) __________________ 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.'

01-18-2009, 01:29 PM	#10329
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,831	how about Y ? (I have a suspicion) __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat! Last edited by Guinevere; 01-18-2009 at 01:32 PM.

01-18-2009, 05:33 PM	#10330
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	- - a- / - - - / y o - / - - -, / o n y a, / - n / y o - - / - a - / - o - - n - - - / - - a - / - o - / - - - - - / - o - - / - n / - - - o - y ? anoy I rather anticipated the suspicion (not to use a familiar term ). __________________ 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.' Last edited by Tuor in Gondolin; 01-18-2009 at 05:45 PM.

01-18-2009, 09:27 PM	#10331
Lindale Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: midway upon... in a forest dark Posts: 981	What did you see, onya, in your far journeys that now lives most in memory? Meneldur to Aldarion, UT. __________________ The heart does things for reasons Reason itself cannot comprehend. - Blaise Pascal Legal Madness.

01-19-2009, 07:50 AM	#10332
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	That's it. __________________ 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.'

01-19-2009, 09:34 AM	#10333
Lindale Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: midway upon... in a forest dark Posts: 981	"--- ---- -------- ---- -- ----, --- - ---'- ---- -- -------- ------- --- ------. --- --- --- --- ----- -- --- ---- ----, --- - ---?" That's it for now. __________________ The heart does things for reasons Reason itself cannot comprehend. - Blaise Pascal Legal Madness.

01-19-2009, 10:11 AM	#10334
Aganzir Woman of Secret Shadow Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: in hollow halls beneath the fells Posts: 4,549	I'd like to have some T, please. __________________ He bit me, and I was not gentle.

01-19-2009, 11:36 AM	#10335
Inziladun Gruesome Spectre Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Heaven's doorstep Posts: 8,046	S for me. __________________ Music alone proves the existence of God.

01-19-2009, 01:18 PM	#10336
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"k"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.'

01-19-2009, 02:21 PM	#10337
thewichtking Animated Skeleton Join Date: Jan 2009 Posts: 42	m's

01-20-2009, 07:37 AM	#10338
Lindale Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: midway upon... in a forest dark Posts: 981	TSK M "--- s--m --m----- ---- m- --m-, --t - ---'t s--m t- --m-m--- sm----- --- ------. --- --- --- --- ----- -- --- ---- ---m, m-- - -sk?" __________________ The heart does things for reasons Reason itself cannot comprehend. - Blaise Pascal Legal Madness.

01-20-2009, 07:49 AM	#10339
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"y"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.'

01-20-2009, 08:11 AM	#10340
Lindale Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: midway upon... in a forest dark Posts: 981	TSK MY "Y-- s--m --m----- ---- my --m-, --t - ---'t s--m t- --m-m--- sm----- y-- ------. --- --- y-- --- ----- -- y-- ---- ---m, m-y - -sk?" __________________ The heart does things for reasons Reason itself cannot comprehend. - Blaise Pascal Legal Madness. Last edited by Lindale; 01-20-2009 at 08:16 AM.

01-20-2009, 09:18 AM	#10341
Aganzir Woman of Secret Shadow Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: in hollow halls beneath the fells Posts: 4,549	A? __________________ He bit me, and I was not gentle.

01-20-2009, 09:39 AM	#10342
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"i"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.'

01-20-2009, 11:15 AM	#10343
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,831	That's Smaug to Bilbo: "You seem familiar with my name, but I can't seem to remember smelling you before. Who are you and where do you come from, may I ask?" __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

01-21-2009, 06:57 AM	#10344
Lindale Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: midway upon... in a forest dark Posts: 981	Amazing, you got it that fast, Guinevere! __________________ The heart does things for reasons Reason itself cannot comprehend. - Blaise Pascal Legal Madness.

01-22-2009, 03:24 PM	#10345
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,831	thank you, Lindale! "----/ ------/ ---/ -----/; ---/ ---/ ------/ ----/ ------/ ----/ ----/ -----/, ---/ -----/ ---/" __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

01-22-2009, 03:30 PM	#10346
Inziladun Gruesome Spectre Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Heaven's doorstep Posts: 8,046	E, please. __________________ Music alone proves the existence of God.

01-22-2009, 03:44 PM	#10347
Beregond Playful Ghoul Join Date: Mar 2001 Location: Ontario, Canada Posts: 1,257	I would request S's, please! __________________ "Hope and memory shall live still in some hidden valley where the grass is green."

01-22-2009, 03:51 PM	#10348
Aganzir Woman of Secret Shadow Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: in hollow halls beneath the fells Posts: 4,549	Any B's? __________________ He bit me, and I was not gentle.

01-22-2009, 03:51 PM	#10349
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,831	BEI "----/ -e--e-/ ---/ --e-e/; b--/ ---/ -ei-e-/ ----/ -----e/ -i--/ b---/ -----/, --e/ -i---/ ---/" __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat! Last edited by Guinevere; 01-22-2009 at 04:05 PM.

01-22-2009, 09:15 PM	#10350
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"L"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.'

01-22-2009, 10:09 PM	#10351
Ilya Wight Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: In the cold Posts: 202	Y? __________________ Arvedui III has walked to Rivendell!

01-23-2009, 12:57 PM	#10352
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,831	BEI LY "L---/ -e--e-/ y--/ --e-e/; b--/ y--/ -ei-e-/ y---/ -----e/ -i--/ b---/ -----/, --e/ -i---/ --y/" __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

01-23-2009, 02:28 PM	#10353
Tuor in Gondolin Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: Southeast Pennsylvania Posts: 3,651	"o"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.'

01-23-2009, 02:32 PM	#10354
Inziladun Gruesome Spectre Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Heaven's doorstep Posts: 8,046	T? __________________ Music alone proves the existence of God.

01-23-2009, 02:33 PM	#10355
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,831	OILY BET "L---/ -e--e-/ yo-/ t-e-e/; b-t/ yo-/ -ei-e-/ yo--/ -----e/ -it-/ bot-/ -----/, o-e/ -i--t/ --y/" __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

01-23-2009, 08:14 PM	#10356
Inziladun Gruesome Spectre Join Date: Dec 2000 Location: Heaven's doorstep Posts: 8,046	I believe I've got it. "Luck served you there; but you seized your chance with both hands, one might say". Gimli to Pippin upon hearing Pippin's story of how he got his hands free while a prisoner of Uglúk's band. __________________ Music alone proves the existence of God.