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

IRNDA added: Someone should solve it easily now!


Quote:

--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:
Quote:

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

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.
Quote:

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

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
Quote:

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

mormegil 07-01-2005 10:26 AM

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

Let's go with "N" please.

Firefoot 07-01-2005 10:37 AM

Must not be such a great haircut, then. ;)

N
Quote:

"--/----/--/-/-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
Quote:

"--/----/--/-/-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
Quote:

"--/----/--/-/-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
Quote:

"--/-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

Starting at the beginning...
 
A's, please.

Sauron The Great 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."


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