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Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 02:52 PM

Totally random trivia room
 
hi I will start the trivia in a sec [img]smilies/tongue.gif[/img]

Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 02:54 PM

what is the other name of fangorn?

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 02:57 PM

well, fangorn means beard of tree, but fangorn forest, ent wood, god, why didnt i know that?
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ok, what is the basic shape of the island of numenor from the sky?

Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 02:58 PM

a five pointed star

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 02:59 PM

yay 4 rebecca

Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 03:02 PM

what is the direct translation of onen i-Estel Edain, u-chebin estel anim, and who said it?

Narya 03-16-2002 03:09 PM

It is said by Gilraen, Aragornīs mother, and it means I gave hope to the men, (and) didnīt keep hope for myself.
(iīm not sure about the translation)

[ March 16, 2002: Message edited by: Narya ]

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 03:10 PM

"I gave hope to the Dunedain, I kept no hope for myself"
Gilraen, Aragorn's mother [img]smilies/biggrin.gif[/img]

Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 03:15 PM

sam asks, he got it perfect

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 03:21 PM

ok, who, in the first book, sings Ho! Ho! Ho! To the bottle I go!
hint: two people

Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 03:22 PM

Samwise Gamgee and Preigrin Took

Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 03:23 PM

perigrin

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 03:24 PM

its Peregrin

Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 03:26 PM

Pippin

Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 03:38 PM

what did the last flower of the "darker" tree of valinor, and the last fruit of the"brighter" tree of valinor do [img]smilies/smile.gif[/img]

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 03:52 PM

turned into the sun and the moon

what is sams mothers name?

Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 03:54 PM

Bell(e) Goodchild
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How many surrealists does it take to change a lightbulb?

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 03:56 PM

thers no e on the end of bell, rebecca you scare me, that wasnt exactly lotr trivia, but whatever, and 2, one to hold the giraffe, and the other to put the clocks in the bathtub

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 03:59 PM

i have a feeling were the only ones in here rebecca

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 04:00 PM

oh, yeah, who is Kabul?

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 04:02 PM

boo yah rebecca

Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 04:03 PM

von ov der nazgul

Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 04:16 PM

The two trees of Valinor were on a knoll 7 yards above sealevel, which is 70956 miles above the center of Valinor and The two trees' hight's added together were 74 feet tall from roots, to top (they are exactly the same height) then Ongoliant came and broke them each in half.

here are the questions
1)how far above sea level were the tops of the full trees
2)how far was it from the center of vilinor to the tops of the full trees
3)what is the diameter of valinor
4)how tall was one broken tree from root to "top"

[ March 16, 2002: Message edited by: Lady Galadriel ]

[ March 16, 2002: Message edited by: Lady Galadriel ]

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 04:28 PM

1) 58 feet
2) 70,956 miles, 58 feet
3) 141,912 miles
4) 18.5 feet

oh yeah, go me

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 04:34 PM

wow, that was a good one
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this isnt LOTR, but its LOTR with Ellie Goodbody

what does Ellie hit Pippin with, and how?

Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 04:39 PM

a rock, via slingshot
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Run pippin run she's got a slingshot tooooo!
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What does 2km mean?

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 04:42 PM

2 kilometers, via Dude! Where's my Ring?!?!

Legolas: do you have any bathrooms?

Haldir: ze next ones are 2 kilometerz avay, but you are velcome to use out treez

Legolas: I'll wait

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 06:32 PM

who is one of Butterbur's staff at the Prancing Pony? the most talked about one

Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 06:35 PM

nob
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what does Garnawen mean?

Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 06:38 PM

a tied or bound maiden
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who is Sam's fourth daughter?

Lady Galadriel 03-16-2002 06:39 PM

Daisy
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Sam Gamgee 03-16-2002 06:40 PM

oh all right *sigh* [img]smilies/frown.gif[/img] anyone else who wants to can continue the game

Nevfeniel 04-03-2002 10:57 PM

What are the Remmirath?

Dior 04-04-2002 09:46 AM

An Elvish name for stars or some such thing.

Nevfeniel 04-06-2002 08:54 AM

Quote:

An Elvish name for stars or some such thing.
Close enough. It's a constelation of Elvish stars, also called the Netted Stars

[ April 06, 2002: Message edited by: Nevfeniel ]

Telchar 04-06-2002 09:01 AM

The Pleiades in our world (just so you know) ...

Sam Gamgee 04-09-2002 01:28 PM

Wow, this is cool, I didn't know how popular the room got. Okay, 3 days, but still that's cool. Becks and I just started it cuz we were bored...
Um, anyway...

Dior 04-09-2002 04:12 PM

What was the length of the seige of Barad-dur?

I know it's a bad question, but I couldn't think of a better one.

Watcher in the Water 04-09-2002 07:15 PM

About 3 feet? [img]smilies/wink.gif[/img]

KingCarlton 04-10-2002 02:22 AM

From whence came the Nazgul?


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