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Forum: The Movies 10-03-2007, 07:08 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 23,125
Posted By ninja91
I run on my high-school's cross country team, and...

I run on my high-school's cross country team, and since we live in Michigan we have a good amount of forest runs to work out on. And if you see us running under the trees, often you can hear me...
Forum: The Books 09-30-2007, 04:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,032
Posted By ninja91
True. One of his themes in his works was the...

True. One of his themes in his works was the defense of nature, and how it is ever-important.
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 09-30-2007, 03:59 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 16,175
Posted By ninja91
Sorry I'm a little late, but I have to give my...

Sorry I'm a little late, but I have to give my congragulations! It was fate that determined your meeting, macalure and rikae, not coincidence. :)
Forum: The Movies 09-30-2007, 03:52 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 65,785
Posted By ninja91
As much as I think many of us would enjoy seeing...

As much as I think many of us would enjoy seeing a Silmarillion movie, we must cede that the general public would not be exactly crazy over a history of Tolkien's fantasy world. Let's face it: movies...
Forum: The Books 09-30-2007, 03:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,032
Posted By ninja91
You bring up a very good point. You would think...

You bring up a very good point. You would think that there would be many more cities. Look at Gondor, and how easy it would be to build a city there, yet there are only 15 at most known throughout...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 07-15-2007, 07:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,497
Posted By ninja91
The Robin Hood themesong gets my fantasy fires...

The Robin Hood themesong gets my fantasy fires burning. Its very adventurous, especially the version played by the Warner/Tamerlane version. It makes me think of the adventure and thrills that is...
Forum: The Books 07-15-2007, 07:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,522
Posted By ninja91
:eek: Do you know whether his anger was...

:eek:

Do you know whether his anger was directed at people writing stories directly correlated with his works, using his lands, cultures, and history, or was it directed at people writing stories...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 07-14-2007, 05:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,796
Posted By ninja91
I have the same problem. My lower toolbar says...

I have the same problem. My lower toolbar says "Done, but with errors on page" whenever I try to search the member's list.
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 07-14-2007, 05:50 PM
Replies: 14,193
Views: 2,322,103
Posted By ninja91
Dealing with Depression: Elf Edition's tip #37:...

Dealing with Depression: Elf Edition's tip #37: Being social is the first step towards acceptance.
Forum: The Movies 07-14-2007, 05:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 17,343
Posted By ninja91
Shore wins, no question. Although the Pirates...

Shore wins, no question. Although the Pirates movies had a great soundtrack, it was more swashbuckling and giddy than heartfelt and immersive. (to me, at least!;))
Forum: The Movies 07-14-2007, 04:13 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 50,867
Posted By ninja91
I agree. You cant film anything without making...

I agree. You cant film anything without making some enemies. And that is just how it is in the film world. Its a win-lose situation. Either make the movie follow the film exactly, and lose some...
Forum: The Books 07-14-2007, 04:07 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,511
Posted By ninja91
1420! That does depend on where they land first. ...

That does depend on where they land first.

If they landed in New York City, they would not know what to think. Everything would be completely alien to them, and it is up to specultation whether...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 07-13-2007, 03:51 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 17,437
Posted By ninja91
AAAAAHHHH! My reps are gone. Oh well, there is...

AAAAAHHHH! My reps are gone. Oh well, there is only so much a rogue elf can ask for. A good reputation is not one of them... -sniff-

Also, may I request from your high deadliness that a list of...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 07-13-2007, 03:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 9,283
Posted By ninja91
I would collect them if I had more than $2...

I would collect them if I had more than $2 sitting on my dresser right now.

Sellkid, great job on your miniature! It's amazing.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 07-13-2007, 03:40 PM
Replies: 998
Views: 448,064
Posted By ninja91
I was either going to borrow that or the Earthsea...

I was either going to borrow that or the Earthsea trilogy. I chose the Earthsea trilogy, but I'll give the books you mentioned a shot next, Lommy.
Forum: The Books 07-13-2007, 03:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,522
Posted By ninja91
Tolkien was a generous and fair man, to say the...

Tolkien was a generous and fair man, to say the least. Now, that does not mean that he would fully endorse fanfic and publish it as part of his world, but I do think that he created it so people...
Forum: The Books 07-13-2007, 03:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,752
Posted By ninja91
Yes, especially if you have read most of...

Yes, especially if you have read most of Tolkien's works, including the Silmarillion. Not reading it would be like missing out on a whole era of Arda's history.
Forum: The Movies 06-12-2007, 06:45 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,749
Posted By ninja91
1. Tom Bombadil 2. Farmer Maggot as a nice guy ...

1. Tom Bombadil
2. Farmer Maggot as a nice guy
3. Radagast the Brown
4. Prince Imrahil
5. Zod the Destroyer of Blackfire ( :) )
Forum: The Movies 06-12-2007, 06:43 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 21,792
Posted By ninja91
Of course, I saw the movies before I read the...

Of course, I saw the movies before I read the books. But even if I had read the books, I pictured someone like Viggo playing him. Not necessarily and English noble warrior type, but more like a loner...
Forum: The Books 06-12-2007, 06:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,511
Posted By ninja91
So basically like Minas eetheel.

So basically like Minas eetheel.
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 05-29-2007, 08:31 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 14,699
Posted By ninja91
1420! The movies just put it in a visual perspective...

The movies just put it in a visual perspective for me, and since them I have been totally enthralled by his works...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 05-03-2007, 08:34 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,809
Posted By ninja91
Well, Gandalf is ancient, and it is fitting for...

Well, Gandalf is ancient, and it is fitting for him to have a beard. I dont think that in his case there is a question of nobility. The beard just enhances his character as he smokes his pipe or...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 05-01-2007, 08:38 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 12,809
Posted By ninja91
I dont think that it had to do with nobility or...

I dont think that it had to do with nobility or anything. All dwarves had beards (as far as I know) and many humans do, and as we all know humans make up some of the most noble beings ever to walk...
Forum: The Movies 04-14-2007, 04:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,946
Posted By ninja91
I think he would be pleased with Sam's character,...

I think he would be pleased with Sam's character, and how well he was played. Tolkien would have loved the battle scenes, there were no films back then with that kind of action. (excluding...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 04-12-2007, 12:13 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,469
Posted By ninja91
Ah... I'm broke. I guess I'll have to break out...

Ah... I'm broke. I guess I'll have to break out my baseball bat before I go and hope for the best.
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