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Forum: The Books 04-20-2002, 12:09 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,332
Posted By Belin
Sting I agree... She just inspires me with this...

I agree... She just inspires me with this overwhelming feeling of "Make it go away! Make it go away!!" that I just don't get from, say, Saruman. Lobelia maybe. smilies/evil.gif

--Belin...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 04-17-2002, 02:22 PM
Replies: 761
Views: 149,249
Posted By Belin
Sting Well, here I have the unique opportunity of...

Well, here I have the unique opportunity of plagiarizing from another thread and a movie at the same time!!! (If this is all right... Or need I add:
Zones: Don’t worry, Belin, there’s nothing wrong...
Forum: Quiz Room 04-17-2002, 02:11 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 73,909
Posted By Belin
Pillows should not be hard, though..... Sorry,...

Pillows should not be hard, though..... Sorry, just playing. smilies/wink.gif couldn't resist.

--Belin Ibaimendi
Forum: The Books 04-13-2002, 10:42 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 48,812
Posted By Belin
Pipe Thanks, littleman.... Of course, I ought to have...

Thanks, littleman.... Of course, I ought to have known that diffidence was unwarranted on such a friendly forum! It's just that I was in such awe of this thread.....
Anyway, I won't comment on my...
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 04-13-2002, 02:11 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 61,986
Posted By Belin
White-Hand Crocodiles, um, maybe. Orcs, no. ...

Crocodiles, um, maybe. Orcs, no. smilies/rolleyes.gif

But, at the risk of adding more absurdity to this thread, the business about spawning (and, incidentally, of all the odd/disturbing...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 04-13-2002, 12:29 PM
Replies: 614
Views: 131,184
Posted By Belin
1420! Saruman (very raspily): WORMTONGUE! Bring me my...

Saruman (very raspily): WORMTONGUE! Bring me my lozenges!!

(as Frodo, Sam, and Gollum wander around Mordor)
Sam:Froodo! He's looking at me!
Gollum: He sstarted it!
Sam: I think he's giving me...
Forum: The Books 04-13-2002, 12:21 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 48,812
Posted By Belin
Silmaril That's beautiful, Nar! I've been following this...

That's beautiful, Nar! I've been following this thread for some time with the intention of finding a way to express something like that, but I don't think I could ever have come quite that close. ...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 04-11-2002, 10:25 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 39,294
Posted By Belin
Pipe Well, this is kind of an unfair question, then,...

Well, this is kind of an unfair question, then, isn't it? .... But (although this may well be something of a wet blanketpost.. just a warning) I'm not sure some of these posters have considered this...
Forum: Quotable Quotes 04-10-2002, 11:04 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 30,810
Posted By Belin
Sting ...ummm... perhaps I should have said, when they...

...ummm... perhaps I should have said, when they come to take Niggle?... but the point is, they separate him from it. Anywayy....


--Belin Ibaimendi
Forum: Quotable Quotes 04-10-2002, 08:20 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 30,810
Posted By Belin
Sting Tricky, tricky! That's one of those nasty...

Tricky, tricky! That's one of those nasty constable types to Niggle when they want his painting, no?

--Belin Ibaimendi

[ April 10, 2002: Message edited by: Belin ]
Forum: Quiz Room 04-10-2002, 03:43 PM
Replies: 398
Views: 73,909
Posted By Belin
Silmaril Thanks, Susan... and in that case, welcome to the...

Thanks, Susan... and in that case, welcome to the Downs from me as well. smilies/wink.gif (Hey, cool, my first welcoming of anybody)
Ahem. Back to your regularly scheduled riddles.

--Belin...
Forum: Quiz Room 04-10-2002, 09:44 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 73,909
Posted By Belin
Sting Um, "Belin", would you mind not using my account,...

Um, "Belin", would you mind not using my account, please?
Forum: Quiz Room 04-10-2002, 09:22 AM
Replies: 398
Views: 73,909
Posted By Belin
Sting Kalimac: is it dirty dishes?

Kalimac: is it dirty dishes?
Forum: The Books 04-06-2002, 03:51 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,198
Posted By Belin
Thumbs up You're right, Nevfeniel,(thanks) and actually...

You're right, Nevfeniel,(thanks) and actually that may make more sense... but Shmendrick still comes out the worse for the comparison... sigh
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-23-2002, 06:25 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 27,321
Posted By Belin
Sting A plate?

A plate?
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-23-2002, 04:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,497
Posted By Belin
Tolkien But, still, I wonder why they would say such a...

But, still, I wonder why they would say such a thing.....

Probably what they resent (if I were to put words in their mouths) is the perhaps artificial reader boost that Tolkien's works have gotten...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-23-2002, 03:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,497
Posted By Belin
Question I want more information. Who said so? How? In...

I want more information. Who said so? How? In what context?.... It just seems like such a strange comment to make out of nowhere...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-23-2002, 08:42 AM
Replies: 998
Views: 474,359
Posted By Belin
Boots I'm very happy to find so many other fans of...

I'm very happy to find so many other fans of Prydain!... I entirely love it, as you may well imagine. It actually spurred me to read the Mabinogion, which was difficult and in which I found that...
Forum: The Books 03-23-2002, 08:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,098
Posted By Belin
Silmaril I read that book, and it did begin to answer some...

I read that book, and it did begin to answer some questions for me. But doesn't seem that, to get the whole story (not that THAT's something we can ever plan on really knowing), we ought to read...
Forum: The Books 03-20-2002, 09:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 18,461
Posted By Belin
Pipe Speaking of learning from Shakespeare (and, my...

Speaking of learning from Shakespeare (and, my apologies, this has nothing to do with Macbeth, but I'm just so pleased I found a halfway appropriate place to mention it, and it IS related, just read...
Forum: The Books 03-13-2002, 03:50 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 21,544
Posted By Belin
White-Hand Orcs can be amusing too.... like at the end of...

Orcs can be amusing too.... like at the end of TTT when Gorbag and Shagrat are carting Frodo off and talking and Shagrat says "Ah, well, you always did take a gloomy view." Come on, you're orcs in...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 03-09-2002, 11:49 AM
Replies: 614
Views: 131,184
Posted By Belin
Question Pippin: I am SOOO bored! Eowyn: Yes,...

Pippin: I am SOOO bored!

Eowyn: Yes, Aragorn, you're right.

Eomer(to Eowyn): You know, Sis, Theoden IS getting kind of senile and useless, and we ARE next in line for the throne of Rohan.......
Forum: The Books 03-09-2002, 11:35 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,198
Posted By Belin
Shield Although Peter S. Beagle has claimed that "It...

Although Peter S. Beagle has claimed that "It never occurred to me to ape Tolkien" (which makes me wonder whether the earlier claim in this thread about how all fantasy can be traced back to Tolkien...
Forum: Quotable Quotes 01-22-2002, 09:49 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 29,536
Posted By Belin
Sting Oh, I have one! "I don't keep water in my...

Oh, I have one!

"I don't keep water in my pockets."

Who, to whom, and where?
Or is that too easy?
Forum: The Books 01-22-2002, 08:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,044
Posted By Belin
Sting How's this for an unwarranted hypothesis: Lewis's...

How's this for an unwarranted hypothesis: Lewis's character Ransom in the Space Trilogy is based on Tolkien. Something about him reminds me of Tolkien. Also, his first name is Elwin (Elf-friend in...
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