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Forum: The Books
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![]() Isn't Smeagol a halfling off-shoot? Why would he be judged by the Gods of Men? |
Forum: The Books
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![]() It seemed to me that the power of the ring was the main (only?) reason for Gollum's long existence. He was a halfling-relative species so he was a mortal being with halfling-length lifespan. I think... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,079
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![]() Thanks for the info folks. It's been about eight years since I've read the series, and now I'm up to the point where Denethor sets himself aflame in RotK. Either I haven't reached the point of the... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,079
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![]() Remember when Aragorn saved the day when he arrived at Minas Tirith (RotK) in the black ships of Umbar? Well, what happened to his Army of the Dead? Were they used to capture the ships from the... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 42
Views: 11,976
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![]() Sure! He's a fighting man, a soldier. Even in his depictions in paint from the brothers Hildebrandt he wears a helm. He's pretty high up on the ladder of importance, being the Steward's son, I've... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 63
Views: 17,382
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![]() Well now, hroom hroom, where shall I begin...? When I had first read "The Hobbit" I was in 7th grade and I had NO IDEA what I was in store for. The results of reading this material shaped my life in... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,589
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![]() Not this week I'm afraid. The Elves wouldn't much appreciate the turmoil in the Middle East. smilies/rolleyes.gif |
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
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Replies: 28
Views: 11,670
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![]() I was born and raised Roman Catholic and when I was old enough to learn fantasy from reality, I gave it up. I absorb more Christian views watching five minutes of Monty Python's "Life of Brian" than... |
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin
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Replies: 28
Views: 11,670
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![]() All that AND a bag of nuts! I firmly believe that he may have used some stray thoughts from his life's experiences, coupled with mythos and lore, added a good bit of imagination, and he's written a... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 40
Views: 11,333
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![]() Homo-erotic Hobbit love? Samwise the rump wrangler of Bagshot Row? Frodo in a girdle? I think not! My friends you are reading wwwaaayyy too much into this! smilies/tongue.gif |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 45
Views: 13,295
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![]() Any living being capable of discerning right from wrong is also capable of evil deeds. Everyone has a breaking point and evil is just waiting to burst forth. Some are predisposed to evil and some... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 21
Views: 8,113
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![]() Merry and Pippin were an integral part of the tale of the Ring. With their help, directly or otherwise, they managed to have a hand in some major events (Eowen,Ents,etc). I'm still not positive that... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,748
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![]() Yes Gollum has pockets. I'm re-reading the Two Towers and just came across some mention of Gollum's tattered garments. Don't forget some rather important items: He's a relative of the hobbit race, he... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 6
Views: 6,431
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![]() Hail all! I've read all there really is to read about these interesting braches of Hobbit, and was wondering about the vastly numerous portrayals of these creatures. I've seen him (Gollum) pictured... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,648
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![]() Aaahhh...I just read the story of the Entwives. Such a sorrowful tale. I wish I could have read about some sort of reunion but alas, it was never to be. The Ents were always such a glint in Tolkien's... |
Forum: The Books
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Replies: 29
Views: 8,778
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![]() A Dwarf's lust for gold and riches is well expressed in "The Hobbit." Thorin Oakenshield's quest to destroy Smaug and gain the treasure "Under the Mountain" at ANY cost is a just example of the love... |
Forum: Novices and Newcomers
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Replies: 101
Views: 12,980
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![]() Greetings all! I identify with Gimli the best! I'm re-reading the story yet again (haven't in eight years or so, t'was about time!) and I find myself broad of smile when Gimli graces the page. That... |
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