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The Saucepan Man 07-27-2004 11:39 AM

Er ...!
 
I'll come back to this when I have my books to hand. :rolleyes:

The Perky Ent 07-27-2004 12:47 PM

Take your time, Saucepan! We're not going anywhere :rolleyes:

The Saucepan Man 07-27-2004 07:10 PM

OK, I'm back ...
 
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is it Sam's nickname when he gets the ring according to the chapter title
It's not Master Samwise.


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Is it a character who loved the Princess Shepherdess?
It's not Mamandil.


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Is it the keeper of the slain?
It's not a Master of Spirits.


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has he no fear?
Hmm, there are a number of names that I could give, but they would all be guesses. So I'm going to have to call you again, paavo. What's your answer?


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Is it a place?
It's not Maglor's Gap.

Fingolfin II 07-28-2004 01:23 AM

Is it the creator of a race?

paavo 07-28-2004 03:25 AM

my answer is Master aka Tom bombadil.

"No one has ever caught old Tom walking in the forest, wading in the water, leaping on the hill-tops under light and shadow. He has no fear. Tom Bombadil is master."
from "in the house of Tom bombadil"

The Saucepan Man 07-28-2004 05:05 AM

Well done, paavo. You have forcibly extracted the next letter from me. :D

It is 'R'.

Fingolfin II, it's up to you whether you want to put your question again.

paavo 07-28-2004 05:12 AM

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Originally Posted by The Saucepan Man
Well done, paavo. You have forcibly extracted the next letter from me. :D

my pleasure. :D

is it highest of the three?

Firefoot 07-28-2004 05:14 AM

Is he called the faithful?

Morsul the Dark 07-28-2004 08:40 AM

is it the end of this phrase Eriol the ________?

The Perky Ent 07-28-2004 08:43 AM

Is it the founder?

The Saucepan Man 07-28-2004 09:31 AM

And the game goes on ...
 
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is it highest of the three?
It's not the Marshall of the East-Mark.


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Is he called the faithful?
It's not Mardil (although I have given him as an answer earlier so, if you have a different one, I'll concede the next letter).


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is it the end of this phrase Eriol the ________?
It's not Mariner.


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Is it the founder?
It's not Marcho.

The Perky Ent 07-28-2004 09:35 AM

Is it the name of their land?

Morsul the Dark 07-28-2004 09:37 AM

is it marigold?

Firefoot 07-28-2004 10:21 AM

My bad, I guess I didn't look over the thread carefully enough.

Is it the leader of the Northmen after the Battle of the Plains?

The Saucepan Man 07-28-2004 11:25 AM

Running out of "mar-"s here ...
 
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Is it the name of their land?
Well, that's pretty vague, so I'll just say it's not the March of Maedhros. :p


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is it marigold?
It's not Marigold, no.


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Is it the leader of the Northmen after the Battle of the Plains?
It's not Marwhini.

Firefoot 07-28-2004 11:28 AM

Is it a region in the Shire?

Evisse the Blue 07-28-2004 11:29 AM

Is it another name for Rohan?

The Saucepan Man 07-28-2004 11:36 AM

And the winner is ...
 
... for persistent questioning beyond the call of duty ...

... Firefoot!

Yes, it's the Marish. Well done! :)

The Perky Ent 07-28-2004 11:36 AM

Beat me again :o Well played Firefoot, well played ;)

Firefoot 07-30-2004 07:11 AM

Thank you, thank you.

Starts with an E.

Tuor of Gondolin 07-30-2004 08:04 AM

Is it a helpful individual if you need some r and r?

Firefoot 07-30-2004 08:42 AM

Honestly, I don't know what r and r is so I have no idea...

Morsul the Dark 07-30-2004 08:51 AM

is it where theoden's hall is?

Tuor of Gondolin 07-30-2004 09:08 AM

r and r= rest and recreation
military leave, a vacation, etc. epecially when needed to recuperate.

Firefoot 07-30-2004 09:32 AM

In that case, it is not Estë, and it is not Edoras.

Morsul the Dark 07-30-2004 09:38 AM

Is it a mariner who learned of the valar in the book of lost tales?

Firefoot 07-30-2004 09:56 AM

It's not Eriol.

Morsul the Dark 07-30-2004 09:58 AM

is it theoden's sister-son?

Firefoot 07-30-2004 10:01 AM

It's not Éomer.

Morsul the Dark 07-30-2004 10:08 AM

is it eomer's sister?

Firefoot 07-30-2004 10:12 AM

It's not Éowyn.

Morsul the Dark 07-30-2004 10:20 AM

is it a half elf that lives at rivendell?

The Perky Ent 07-30-2004 10:25 AM

Is it the one who killed the dragon?

Tuor of Gondolin 07-30-2004 10:31 AM

Is it a mountain range?

Firefoot 07-30-2004 10:54 AM

It is not Elrond, Eärendil, or Ered Luin.

Morsul the Dark 07-30-2004 10:59 AM

is it another name for Aragorn?

The Perky Ent 07-30-2004 10:59 AM

Is it the twin?

Evisse the Blue 07-30-2004 11:06 AM

Is it a gift?

Firefoot 07-30-2004 11:44 AM

It is not Estel, Elrohir, or the Elessar.

Thorongil 07-30-2004 11:44 AM

Is it one of the three?


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