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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
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One thing that strikes me is the major shift that...
One thing that strikes me is the major shift that occurs during this chapter. It begins with "Gollum in front and the hobbits now side by side," but finishes with Sam running after him having... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 40
Views: 13,756
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I had heard that recording of Tolkien before. It...
I had heard that recording of Tolkien before. It really is interesting to hear him speak it. I wish I could have heard that Finnish choir. He does speak rather fast, but it make it more... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,979
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I agree, Sharkû. All the igneous activity,...
I agree, Sharkû. All the igneous activity, landslides, and whatever else might logically have been going on in the area would make the landscape almost constantly change. Why spend time constantly... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 65
Views: 15,852
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![]() Wow, Feanor, I'm sorry! I was just checking back on this thread I really enjoyed, and I realized I never defined Dren for the world. My friends and I decided we needed a name for all those people... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,569
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![]() Sheesh! That reminds me of something my little brother or some other little kid would do. Ask him a question and he'll probably say he knows the answer, but if you ask him what the answer is and he... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 31
Views: 8,102
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![]() I haven't posted much on this topic before, though it is something that I've thought about. I do not really know where I stand in the debate, however. I have a couple thoughts to share, of... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 119
Views: 35,194
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![]() My room right now has a celestial/sky theme. It all branched off of a pillow, a mask, a bowl, and a couple other little things, but I've really added to it and made it more of what would be (how I... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 45
Views: 17,448
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![]() You took the words right out of my mouth, Phantom. There is no way that Lúthien would let Morgoth do anything to her more than that frightening verbal cruelty. Especially because of the Beren... |
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
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Replies: 61
Views: 12,055
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![]() I just remembered that my grandpa used to work on a farm in Underhill, Vermont. There's also some Tolkienish-named town in Quebec, Canada, near where my friend lives, but I'll have to rack my brain... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,539
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![]() That's all similar to what I was thinking about the hobbits. There's also the fact that after Morgoth was defeated, everyone thought that the great evil was mostly disposed of. Then a new power... |
Forum: Quotable Quotes
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Replies: 466
Views: 87,699
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![]() This one's kind of easy, but nobody's done any from RotK! I'm not sure if I got it perfectly word-for-word... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 53
Views: 18,314
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![]() There also weren't many actual records of hobbits because most people just thought of them as a fairy tale. If you recall, the Gondorians were surprised to see a halfling in person. They thought... |
Forum: The Books
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Views: 4,505
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![]() Like I said, I haven't been reading the right material! Thanks, Legolas! |
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
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Replies: 53
Views: 18,430
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![]() Beren and Luthien can't die and come back as mortals, oh no! They're the romance of the story, so they need to become gods and solve every conflict and show up at every battle! Have you ever... |
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
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Replies: 185
Views: 36,513
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![]() This isn't really a true movie mix-up, but Laurelin and I always pictured this: At the gates of Moria, Gandalf is getting frustrated after trying multiple phrases to open the door. He pauses and... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 67
Views: 14,894
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![]() Most everywhere I'm either Thulorongil or Sulorongil (they mean the same thing), or for short, Thúle and Súle. Of course, to Arcuwen I'm the Opinionator, Queen of the UNGG and to Kaje I'm da... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,505
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![]() I know that the Istari were five Maiar who were sent to Middle Earth to help with the war against Sauron in the Second and First ages, but why were only five chosen? And how/why were those five... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 65
Views: 15,852
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![]() No matter how fun and tempting it is, though, to all we really are doing is the exact same thing that we are saying is unfair: treating people a certain way because they are labeled something. ... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 53
Views: 17,218
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![]() Here's a semi-related question: Are/were there any eagle civilizations besides that of Thorondor’s kin? Because people have been saying that there are no records of Maia/Maia offspring, and Melian... |
Forum: The Barrow-Downs
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Replies: 65
Views: 15,852
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![]() Well said, Ainaserkewen. What is the point at all in creating labels and sorting people into groups in the first place? What is it really going to accomplish? Sure, you get to have fun thinking of... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 163
Views: 54,455
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![]() Return of the King was an amazing movie and a fine interpretation of the book, despite all the problems I have with it. <P> <UL TYPE=SQUARE><LI>The beacons!! The entire breathtaking sequence... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 123
Views: 29,005
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![]() Keep in mind that Legolas wasn't the only character with strange acts of stupidity. What about when Déagol was being pulled through the water by the fish?! If anything had to be called stupid and... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 104
Views: 22,833
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![]() You all pretty much covered everything, and I don't want to bore you by listing list of favorite parts in its entirety, but no one seems to have mentioned the look on Faramir's face and the entire... |
Forum: The Movies
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Replies: 56
Views: 12,360
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![]() I think that Bombadil should have been in the movies, as well as the Barrow-Downs, because of Pip's sword. If I recall correctly, Pippin's sword (taken from the Downs) once belonged to a Gondorian... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,832
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![]() No real knowledge or wisdom has anything to do with this, but I thought it would be fun to see what some of your favorite quotes are, whether they be from the books, the movie, or straight from... |
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