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Forum: Quiz Room 12-21-2003, 08:40 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 45,872
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Ancalagon, the only one not to have destroyed a...

Ancalagon, the only one not to have destroyed a kingdom.
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 12-21-2003, 08:25 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 20,823
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting When Beren slays Charcaroth, the Silmaril falls...

When Beren slays Charcaroth, the Silmaril falls into the waters.

Then, at the end of the last film, we see it float along through water, until it reaches the Washbasin of Udun, where it falls...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 12-21-2003, 08:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,857
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting How do you know rewinding isn't time travel? Have...

How do you know rewinding isn't time travel? Have you ever rewound? smilies/wink.gif

Manwe would rewind to when Eru was going to create Melkor, and told him not to.

Problems solved. ...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-21-2003, 08:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,370
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Actually, Tolkien says that Saruon takes the One...

Actually, Tolkien says that Saruon takes the One with him to Numenor; it helps him corrupt the peopel that much faster.

Apparently, eh carries it back through sheer will power/wind of his...
Forum: The Books 12-21-2003, 08:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,450
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Actually, witches can be male. During the...

Actually, witches can be male.

During the old witch hunts in past centuries there were quite a few male witches burnt; I beleive the majority of accused witches in Sctoland were men.

Sicne...
Forum: The Books 12-21-2003, 11:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,446
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting They'd be just as welcome as anyone else in...

They'd be just as welcome as anyone else in Valinor. It's not an unfriendly palce you know...

Galdriel, mroe than anything, would have been Gimli's reason for going. :'(

Imagine the pampering...
Forum: The Books 12-21-2003, 10:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,450
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Yeah, sorry if I came across too harsh. ...

Yeah, sorry if I came across too harsh. smilies/tongue.gif

Just I'd been on tor.n, and after reading loads of posts by people who thoguht Grond was some kind of walking, talking, flying lizard,...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-21-2003, 10:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,441
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Gandalf goes because Saruman could help them - he...

Gandalf goes because Saruman could help them - he says it himself, that when he goes to see Saruman one of the thoughts in his mind was that Sarumna may have discovered a weapon to use against the...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-21-2003, 10:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,270
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Elves aren't "reborn" as children, Tolkien...

Elves aren't "reborn" as children, Tolkien decided, as that would be slightly twisted both for the kid and its "parents" - instead, they return in the form they bore in life once more.

But rebirth...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-21-2003, 10:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,671
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting It's not that he needed the One Ring to expend...

It's not that he needed the One Ring to expend lots of power, it's simply that amking something like a Ring of Power requires you to put lots of your power into it, and seeing as he was missing the...
Forum: The Movies 12-21-2003, 10:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,683
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Actually, when Gandalf comes back in Fangorn he...

Actually, when Gandalf comes back in Fangorn he says in the Book that Frodo has moved beyond his sight. He doesn't even know Sam is travelling with Frodo until Aragorn (or one of the others) tells...
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 12-21-2003, 10:38 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 64,434
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting *hello?*

*hello?*
Forum: The Movies 12-18-2003, 06:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,291
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Nobody had mentioned the Mouth of Sauron? Well,...

Nobody had mentioned the Mouth of Sauron? Well, he MUST be in! <P>"Praise them with great praise!" Hopefully with the "Long live the Halflings" song! *cry!!!*<P>Éomer finding Éowyn.<P>Something else...
Forum: The Movies 12-18-2003, 05:45 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 22,060
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Thumbs up Well said, Gorwingel.

Well said, Gorwingel.
Forum: The Movies 12-18-2003, 05:28 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,291
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting In addition <P>1/ The Choices of Master...

In addition <P>1/ The Choices of Master Samwise<P>2/ The Twoer of Cirith Ungol - more of it<P>3/ More Mordor, seemed rushed, like Cirith Ungol's Tower<P>4/ Breathing space between the 2 battles
Forum: The Books 12-18-2003, 05:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,450
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting "I have always wondered why out of the Nine...

"I have always wondered why out of the Nine Nazgûl, Sauron choose this particular "Black Captain" to lead the other Eight Nazgûl.
I am sure the Nazgûl needed a leader, however, why was this one...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-18-2003, 05:14 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,700
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Denethor would have taken him to Minas Trith, and...

Denethor would have taken him to Minas Trith, and taken the Ring. smilies/frown.gif
Forum: The Movies 12-17-2003, 05:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,183
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Very good. She was scary, menacing, and the webs...

Very good. She was scary, menacing, and the webs bit where Frodo stumbled scared rocked.<P>She was a bit small though, and the whole "The Choices of Master Samwise" bit was done infinitely better in...
Forum: The Movies 12-17-2003, 05:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,152
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Shield I <I>sooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo</I>...

I <I>sooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo</I> wanted to shout out "DEATH!!!!!!!!!!!!!" then!!!
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-17-2003, 07:38 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,260
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Even Dwarf kiddies have beards. They're just...

Even Dwarf kiddies have beards.

They're just ahiry, hairy people! smilies/biggrin.gif
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-17-2003, 07:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,766
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Don't forget Durthang! Expilictly refferd to...

Don't forget Durthang!

Expilictly refferd to as a "castle" by Tolkine, it's in Mordor, and used to belong to Gondor, but now belongs to Sauron.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-17-2003, 07:29 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,671
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting His worshipping slaves in Harad and Rhun would...

His worshipping slaves in Harad and Rhun would definately have accepted them if he told them to.

Seems like the most likely explaantion is that it'd be too much a drain on his power, most of which...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 12-17-2003, 07:27 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,441
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting No Old Man Willow or Barrow Wights near-deaths. ...

No Old Man Willow or Barrow Wights near-deaths.

No stabbing at Amon-Sul.

Nuff said. smilies/wink.gif
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 12-17-2003, 07:16 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 64,434
Posted By Olorin_TLA
The Eye "What is kinda remarkable is that Gorbag was...

"What is kinda remarkable is that Gorbag was slain in 3019 (III), at the age of more then 500 years, which would suggest his immortality. He was an Uruk-hai, so he was a later breed of orc."
...
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 12-17-2003, 07:08 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 64,434
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Well, looking at Appendix B, assumin gBolg son of...

Well, looking at Appendix B, assumin gBolg son of Azog was born in the year of Azog's death, he was 142 when he died in the Hobbit.

And that's an "at least"!
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