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luthien-elvenprincess · 06-29-2005, 03:40 PM

IRNDA added: Someone should solve it easily now!

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--r/ i-/ t-ere/ -as/, I/ -as/ --in-/ t-/ ta-e/ a/ ----/, ris-/ -r/ n-/. --t/ n--/ I/ d-n't/ s----se/ I'--/ e-er/ see/ an/ --i--a-nt/. -a--e/ t-ere/ ain't/ n-/ s---/ a/ -east/.

Kath · 06-29-2005, 03:45 PM

"For if there was, I was going to take a look, risk or no. But now I don't suppose I'll ever see an oliphaunt. Maybe there ain't no such a beast."

Sam to Frodo and Gollum when they are heading towards Cirith Ungol.

luthien-elvenprincess · 06-30-2005, 03:20 AM

Right-e-o, Kath. Great job, your turn.

Kath · 06-30-2005, 03:11 PM

Cheers, I love the oliphaunt song!

Next:

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

mormegil · 06-30-2005, 03:25 PM

Let's be different and try "M"

Kath · 06-30-2005, 03:30 PM

M for morm

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

mormegil · 06-30-2005, 03:43 PM

Only 2 huh? Well let that be a lesson to you stick with the common ones.

"E" Please.

Kath · 06-30-2005, 03:48 PM

Always fun to branch out though!

M, E

"-e---m/ ---e/ -e/ ---/ ----/ -e-----/ --/ ------e--,/ ---/ --/ --/ ----/ --/ -e--/ -----/ --/ --e/ ----e--/ --ee--/ ---m/ --e/ ----/ --/ ---e-/ ----e-e--/ --/ --e/ -----."

Firefoot · 06-30-2005, 06:01 PM

T's?

mormegil · 06-30-2005, 07:13 PM

Yes it kind of is...let's try "L" in that case

luthien-elvenprincess · 07-01-2005, 05:43 AM

Morm took "L" for luthien...so I'll take the "N", please.

Kath · 07-01-2005, 06:32 AM

M,E,T,L,N

"-el--m/ ---e/ -e/ ---/ ----/ -el---t/ -n/ -t--n-e--,/ -n-/ -t/ --/ ----/ --/ -e--/ -----/ --/ t-e/ -n--e-t/ --ee--/ ---m/ t-e/ l---/ --/ -t-e-/ --n-e-e--/ -n/ t-e/ -----."

Firefoot · 07-01-2005, 06:34 AM

Hm. R's?

Kath · 07-01-2005, 06:37 AM

Yes sorry only just popped N's in.

M,E,T,L,N,R

"-el--m/ ---e/ -e/ ---/ ----/ -el---t/ -n/ -tr-n-er-,/ -n-/ -t/ --/ ---r/ t-/ -e-r/ --r--/ --/ t-e/ -n--ent/ --ee--/ -r-m/ t-e/ l---/ --/ -t-er/ --n-erer-/ -n/ t-e/ --rl-."

Firefoot · 07-01-2005, 06:39 AM

A's, please.

Kath · 07-01-2005, 06:43 AM

M,E,T,L,N,R,A

"-el--m/ -a-e/ -e/ -a-/ ----/ -el---t/ -n/ -tran-er-,/ an-/ -t/ --/ -a-r/ t-/ -ear/ --r--/ --/ t-e/ An--ent/ --ee--/ -r-m/ t-e/ l---/ --/ -t-er/ -an-erer-/ -n/ t-e/ --rl-."

Firefoot · 07-01-2005, 06:47 AM

"Seldom have we had such delight in strangers, and it is fair to hear words of the Ancient Speech from th elips of other wanders in the world."

Gildor to Frodo.

Kath · 07-01-2005, 06:49 AM

But of course.

Firefoot · 07-01-2005, 08:58 AM

Cheers.

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"--/----/--/-/---/--/-----/--/--./------/-----/-----/--:/--/---/---'-/---/--/--/----/---,/---,/-'--/------/--/--/---."

mormegil · 07-01-2005, 09:21 AM

Let's try "R" please.

Guinevere · 07-01-2005, 09:44 AM

Are there any O's ?

Firefoot · 07-01-2005, 10:11 AM

O,R

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"--/----/--/-/-oo-/--/-----/--/-r./------/-o---/-----/--:/--/-o-/-o-'-/---/--/-o/----/---,/---,/-'--/-o--o-/o-/--/o--."

mormegil · 07-01-2005, 10:26 AM

Only one R...I say scalp her!!!

Let's go with "N" please.

Firefoot · 07-01-2005, 10:37 AM

Must not be such a great haircut, then.

N

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"--/----/--/-/-oo-/--/----n/--/-r./-----n/-o---/-----/--:/--/-o-/-on'-/---/--/-o/----/---,/---,/-'--/-o--o-/on/--/o-n."

mormegil · 07-01-2005, 10:44 AM

"T"?

Thank you.

Firefoot · 07-01-2005, 11:57 AM

T

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"--/----/--/-/-oo-/--/----n/--/-r./-----n/-o---/-----/-t:/--/-o-/-on't/--t/--/-o/--t-/-o-,/---,/-'--/-o--o-/on/--/o-n."

mormegil · 07-01-2005, 12:06 PM

"I" please Firefoot.

Firefoot · 07-01-2005, 12:14 PM

O,R,N,T,I

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"--/----/--/-/-oo-/--/---in/--/-r./-i--in/-o---/-----/it:/i-/-o-/-on't/--t/--/-o/-it-/-o-,/---,/I'--/-o--o-/on/--/o-n."

Guinevere · 07-01-2005, 01:16 PM

How about A ?

mormegil · 07-01-2005, 01:25 PM

"L" please.

Firefoot · 07-01-2005, 03:12 PM

A,L

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"--/-a--/--/a/loo-/a-/-lain/a-/-r./-i--in/-o-l-/---a-/it:/i-/-o-/-on't/l-t/--/-o/-it-/-o-,/-a-,/I'll/-ollo-/on/--/o-n."

mormegil · 07-01-2005, 03:18 PM

He gave me a look as plain as Mr. Pippin could speak it: if you don't let me go with you, Sam, I'll follow on my own.

Sam speaking of Bill the pony.

Firefoot · 07-01-2005, 03:45 PM

That's the one.

mormegil · 07-01-2005, 10:33 PM

"/-----/----,/---,/"(...)"/--/---'-/---/--,/----/--,/--/--------?/--./--/---'-/---/--,/---/---/------/------/-----/----/--/-------,/---/-----."

Firefoot · 07-02-2005, 06:42 AM

A's, please.

07-02-2005, 07:23 AM

Some "E"s please .

mormegil · 07-02-2005, 07:38 AM

A,E

"/----e/-a-e,/-e-,/"(...)"/--/---'-/-ee/--,/----/--,/--/--e-----?/--./--/---'-/-ee/--,/a--/---/-a----/------e-----/----/-e/--e-e--,/-e-/----e."

Kath · 07-02-2005, 07:41 AM

Any W's in there?

Firefoot · 07-02-2005, 12:52 PM

T's?

mormegil · 07-02-2005, 02:54 PM

A,E,W,T

"/---te/-a-e,/-e-,/"(...)"/-t/w--'t/-ee/--,/w---/-t,/--/--e-----?/--./-t/w--'t/-ee/--,/a--/-t-/-a--t-/--tt-e/-w---/w---/-e/--e-e--,/-e-/---te."

06-29-2005, 03:45 PM	#4762
Kath Everlasting Whiteness Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Perusing the laminated book of dreams Posts: 4,725	"For if there was, I was going to take a look, risk or no. But now I don't suppose I'll ever see an oliphaunt. Maybe there ain't no such a beast." Sam to Frodo and Gollum when they are heading towards Cirith Ungol. __________________ “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”

06-30-2005, 03:20 AM	#4763
luthien-elvenprincess Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: what are you doing here? did you come here to eat my popcorn? Posts: 1,034	Right-e-o, Kath. Great job, your turn. __________________ York Peppermint Patties taste better than Pearson's Peppermint Patties! But, Junior Mints are the best!

06-30-2005, 03:25 PM	#4765
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,679	Let's be different and try "M" __________________ When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke

06-30-2005, 03:30 PM	#4766
Kath Everlasting Whiteness Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Perusing the laminated book of dreams Posts: 4,725	M for morm "-----m/ ----/ --/ ---/ ----/ -------/ --/ ---------,/ ---/ --/ --/ ----/ --/ ----/ -----/ --/ ---/ -------/ ------/ ---m/ ---/ ----/ --/ -----/ ---------/ --/ ---/ -----." __________________ “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”

06-30-2005, 03:43 PM	#4767
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,679	Only 2 huh? Well let that be a lesson to you stick with the common ones. "E" Please. __________________ When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke

06-30-2005, 03:48 PM	#4768
Kath Everlasting Whiteness Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Perusing the laminated book of dreams Posts: 4,725	Always fun to branch out though! M, E "-e---m/ ---e/ -e/ ---/ ----/ -e-----/ --/ ------e--,/ ---/ --/ --/ ----/ --/ -e--/ -----/ --/ --e/ ----e--/ --ee--/ ---m/ --e/ ----/ --/ ---e-/ ----e-e--/ --/ --e/ -----." __________________ “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”

06-30-2005, 06:01 PM	#4769
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,646	T's?

06-30-2005, 07:13 PM	#4770
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,679	Yes it kind of is...let's try "L" in that case __________________ When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke

07-01-2005, 05:43 AM	#4771
luthien-elvenprincess Ghost Prince of Cardolan Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: what are you doing here? did you come here to eat my popcorn? Posts: 1,034	Morm took "L" for luthien...so I'll take the "N", please. __________________ York Peppermint Patties taste better than Pearson's Peppermint Patties! But, Junior Mints are the best!

07-01-2005, 06:32 AM	#4772
Kath Everlasting Whiteness Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Perusing the laminated book of dreams Posts: 4,725	M,E,T,L,N "-el--m/ ---e/ -e/ ---/ ----/ -el---t/ -n/ -t--n-e--,/ -n-/ -t/ --/ ----/ --/ -e--/ -----/ --/ t-e/ -n--e-t/ --ee--/ ---m/ t-e/ l---/ --/ -t-e-/ --n-e-e--/ -n/ t-e/ -----." __________________ “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” Last edited by Kath; 07-01-2005 at 06:34 AM. Reason: missed N

07-01-2005, 06:34 AM	#4773
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,646	Hm. R's?

07-01-2005, 06:37 AM	#4774
Kath Everlasting Whiteness Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Perusing the laminated book of dreams Posts: 4,725	Yes sorry only just popped N's in. M,E,T,L,N,R "-el--m/ ---e/ -e/ ---/ ----/ -el---t/ -n/ -tr-n-er-,/ -n-/ -t/ --/ ---r/ t-/ -e-r/ --r--/ --/ t-e/ -n--ent/ --ee--/ -r-m/ t-e/ l---/ --/ -t-er/ --n-erer-/ -n/ t-e/ --rl-." __________________ “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” Last edited by Kath; 07-01-2005 at 06:39 AM. Reason: noticed some mistakes

07-01-2005, 06:39 AM	#4775
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,646	A's, please.

07-01-2005, 06:43 AM	#4776
Kath Everlasting Whiteness Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Perusing the laminated book of dreams Posts: 4,725	M,E,T,L,N,R,A "-el--m/ -a-e/ -e/ -a-/ ----/ -el---t/ -n/ -tran-er-,/ an-/ -t/ --/ -a-r/ t-/ -ear/ --r--/ --/ t-e/ An--ent/ --ee--/ -r-m/ t-e/ l---/ --/ -t-er/ -an-erer-/ -n/ t-e/ --rl-." __________________ “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”

07-01-2005, 06:47 AM	#4777
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,646	"Seldom have we had such delight in strangers, and it is fair to hear words of the Ancient Speech from th elips of other wanders in the world." Gildor to Frodo.

07-01-2005, 06:49 AM	#4778
Kath Everlasting Whiteness Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Perusing the laminated book of dreams Posts: 4,725	But of course. __________________ “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”

07-01-2005, 09:21 AM	#4780
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,679	Let's try "R" please. __________________ When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke

07-01-2005, 09:44 AM	#4781
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,833	Are there any O's ? __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

07-01-2005, 10:26 AM	#4783
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,679	Only one R...I say scalp her!!! Let's go with "N" please. __________________ When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke

07-01-2005, 10:44 AM	#4785
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,679	"T"? Thank you. __________________ When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke

07-01-2005, 12:06 PM	#4787
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,679	"I" please Firefoot. __________________ When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke

07-01-2005, 01:16 PM	#4789
Guinevere Banshee of Camelot Join Date: May 2002 Location: Switzerland Posts: 5,833	How about A ? __________________ Yes! "wish-fulfilment dreams" we spin to cheat our timid hearts, and ugly Fact defeat!

07-01-2005, 01:25 PM	#4790
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,679	"L" please. __________________ When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke

07-01-2005, 03:18 PM	#4792
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,679	He gave me a look as plain as Mr. Pippin could speak it: if you don't let me go with you, Sam, I'll follow on my own. Sam speaking of Bill the pony. __________________ When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke

07-01-2005, 03:45 PM	#4793
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,646	That's the one.

07-01-2005, 10:33 PM	#4794
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,679	"/-----/----,/---,/"(...)"/--/---'-/---/--,/----/--,/--/--------?/--./--/---'-/---/--,/---/---/------/------/-----/----/--/-------,/---/-----." __________________ When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke

07-02-2005, 06:42 AM	#4795
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,646	Starting at the beginning... A's, please.

07-02-2005, 07:23 AM	#4796
Sauron The Great Guest Posts: n/a	Some "E"s please .

07-02-2005, 07:38 AM	#4797
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,679	A,E "/----e/-a-e,/-e-,/"(...)"/--/---'-/-ee/--,/----/--,/--/--e-----?/--./--/---'-/-ee/--,/a--/---/-a----/------e-----/----/-e/--e-e--,/-e-/----e." __________________ When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke

07-02-2005, 07:41 AM	#4798
Kath Everlasting Whiteness Join Date: Jan 2004 Location: Perusing the laminated book of dreams Posts: 4,725	Any W's in there? __________________ “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”

07-02-2005, 12:52 PM	#4799
Firefoot Illusionary Holbytla Join Date: Dec 2003 Posts: 7,646	T's?

07-02-2005, 02:54 PM	#4800
mormegil Maundering Mage Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Texas Posts: 4,679	A,E,W,T "/---te/-a-e,/-e-,/"(...)"/-t/w--'t/-ee/--,/w---/-t,/--/--e-----?/--./-t/w--'t/-ee/--,/a--/-t-/-a--t-/--tt-e/-w---/w---/-e/--e-e--,/-e-/---te." __________________ When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke