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Forum: Novices and Newcomers 10-11-2003, 01:59 PM
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Posted By Olorin_TLA
Thumbs up Cool! Now the Pope can read it. ...

Cool!

Now the Pope can read it. smilies/cool.gif
Forum: The Books 10-11-2003, 10:04 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,307
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting And Tolkien's comments (in HoMe X) that yes, they...

And Tolkien's comments (in HoMe X) that yes, they ARE half-men, half-Orks (which seemed evident anyway)... smilies/rolleyes.gif

I suppsoe men could ride Wargs, but there's never been any examples;...
Forum: The Books 10-10-2003, 04:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,307
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Warg riders are simply Orks that ride Wargs (evil...

Warg riders are simply Orks that ride Wargs (evil wolves).

Orks are the same as goblins, byt eh way, and Ukruk-hai are Orks bred with humans *shudders*
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 10-08-2003, 02:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,175
Posted By Olorin_TLA
The Eye It's already in shops! smilies/biggrin.gif ...

It's already in shops! smilies/biggrin.gif

Just look for "Warcraft III", and you'll have bought it!!!

...


Don't get me worng, I would LOVE a TOlkein RTS. But this si just a Warcraft III...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 10-08-2003, 02:03 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 38,456
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Thanks for the welcomes smilies/biggrin.gif ......

Thanks for the welcomes smilies/biggrin.gif ... looks like my £10 (ish) were well spent on HoMe X. smilies/wink.gif

The way I see it, having read a lot of Tokien's later writings, is that a...
Forum: The Books 10-08-2003, 01:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,008
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Tolkien Arwen, the Book of Lost Tales was Tolkien's...

Arwen, the Book of Lost Tales was Tolkien's original "version" of the Silmarillion...however, a lot of things did change. Seing as Balrog wings are such a vague area, however, I still think it's an...
Forum: Translations from the Elvish - Public Forum 10-07-2003, 03:45 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 38,456
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Hello, Just on the subject of Balrogs and...

Hello,

Just on the subject of Balrogs and Glorfindel - in HomE X, after JRRT decides that Balrogs are (a) much mroe powerful than originally concieved, and (b) much fewer in number than originally...
Forum: The Books 10-07-2003, 12:30 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,008
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting True, but I was thinking that it wouldn't make...

True, but I was thinking that it wouldn't make sense for them to ahve them; the dragons, after all, didn't until the secret of flight was discovered by Morgoth.
Forum: The Movies 10-07-2003, 12:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,395
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting <I>Young</I> Legolas?! The play would have to be...

<I>Young</I> Legolas?! The play would have to be set a <I>loooooong</I> time before Bilbo was bor to have a young Legsy.
Forum: The Books 10-07-2003, 11:35 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,008
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting SPice for the Balrog-Wings Soup...(not seen this anywhere before)

So since I've never seen anyone mention this, I hope nobody minds me saying this "brainwave". smilies/smile.gif


In the Books of Lost Tales and pre-LotR writings, Morgoth greatly desires the...
Forum: The Books 06-06-2003, 07:46 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 21,127
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting The Pillar of Illuin was one of two huuuuge...

The Pillar of Illuin was one of two huuuuge mountains in the world on top oif which Lamps made by the Valar (basically gods) were palced, and so the world had light. Unfortuantely, Melkor (also known...
Forum: The Books 06-06-2003, 07:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,748
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Hello Selmo, nice to see another English-speaker...

Hello Selmo, nice to see another English-speaker on the net! smilies/wink.gif (So that makes 3 Hollywood's I've heard of now...one in/next to Belfast, one in Staffordshire, and one in California....
Forum: The Books 06-03-2003, 02:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,748
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Thanks! smilies/smile.gif I think what...

Thanks! smilies/smile.gif

I think what they may have meant is during the War of the Ring, when it erupted quite a lot, especially at the end of each movie. smilies/wink.gif

While I agree...
Forum: The Books 06-01-2003, 03:22 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 16,486
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting When the Elves were making Rings, Sauron helped...

When the Elves were making Rings, Sauron helped make each of the Rings of Power (except for the One which he alone made in secret, and the Three which Celebrimbor forged in secret).

I like your...
Forum: The Books 06-01-2003, 03:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,748
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Well after Orodruin's titanic eruption at the end...

Well after Orodruin's titanic eruption at the end of it's existence, I imagine the Nurnians had enoguh fertile land (volcanic ash) to last a very long time. smilies/smile.gif

During most of the...
Forum: The Books 06-01-2003, 06:55 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 15,398
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting "last child of Ungoliant"...mind you, that could...

"last child of Ungoliant"...mind you, that could mean descendant - but she's pretty nasty regardless. smilies/smile.gif

Mind you, the Mirkwood spiders (and the also spiders in Mordor's...
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 03-15-2003, 05:40 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 14,409
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Silmaril Very few had any ideathat the Wizard's were Maia....

Very few had any ideathat the Wizard's were Maia. In a snese they're all related to each other, springing from the mind of Eur, so why not say he's a cousin, it may literally be true in a sense!
I...
Forum: The Books 03-15-2003, 05:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,118
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Tolkien Girdle? You mean like a weaker version of...

Girdle? You mean like a weaker version of Melian's (it would make sense) ?
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 03-15-2003, 05:20 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 34,478
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Well, by "fantasy" I meant the elves, dwarves...

Well, by "fantasy" I meant the elves, dwarves etc. branch of it. Of course if you didn't use thos,e you'd have no problme. smilies/biggrin.gif
Forum: Haudh-en-Ndengin 03-14-2003, 04:31 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 34,478
Posted By Olorin_TLA
Sting Hello, Id just thought I'd make my own little...

Hello, Id just thought I'd make my own little comment on here. smilies/biggrin.gif (I had an old accoutn with about 11 posts, but soon after, to cut a long story short, I got a new PC, and never got...
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