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Forum: The Movies
02-04-2022, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 412
Views: 274,476
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Kuruharan
I think that is absolutely inescapable. How...I think that is absolutely inescapable. How could they do it without him? (Don't answer that.) I'm glad it didn't turn out to be what I was afraid it would be when I read that headline. |
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Forum: The Books
02-03-2022, 11:56 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 11,836
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Kuruharan
Lending more weight to Aragorn's last words to...Lending more weight to Aragorn's last words to Arwen. |
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Forum: The Books
02-03-2022, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 14,769
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Kuruharan
This is quite interesting because it does leap...This is quite interesting because it does leap out at me that the final end of Aragorn's line, by this extrapolation, approximately coincides with the end of the Old Kingdom of Egypt. The start of... |
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Forum: The Books
01-29-2022, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 11,836
Posted By
Kuruharan
Elrond and Cirdan should have pushed him in. ...Elrond and Cirdan should have pushed him in. They would then not be dealing with the lure of the Ring themselves, they would have been killing Isildur in a manner that conveniently would have taken... |
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Forum: The Movies
01-29-2022, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 412
Views: 274,476
Posted By
Kuruharan
Post Melkor, possibly, but by the time he went to...Post Melkor, possibly, but by the time he went to Eregion I think it is clear that ship had long since sailed. |
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Forum: The Movies
01-22-2022, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 412
Views: 274,476
Posted By
Kuruharan
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Forum: The Movies
12-22-2021, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 10,846
Posted By
Kuruharan
Little did we know that, in true Tolkien fashion,...Little did we know that, in true Tolkien fashion, the high point was at the beginning and everything was all downhill from there. |
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Forum: Middle-earth Mirth
12-19-2021, 08:33 AM
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Replies: 14,193
Views: 2,330,035
Posted By
Kuruharan
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
10-10-2021, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 48,575
Posted By
Kuruharan
Umm... :eek:
:p
(EDIT: I am nothing if...Umm... :eek: :p (EDIT: I am nothing if not helpful...and also unable to rep most of the people in this thread.) |
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Forum: The Books
08-22-2021, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 7,133
Posted By
Kuruharan
A fact that has somehow eluded many great minds...A fact that has somehow eluded many great minds for centuries. |
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Forum: The Movies
08-22-2021, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 412
Views: 274,476
Posted By
Kuruharan
Unknown on both, but what the richest man on...Unknown on both, but what the richest man on earth wants is the series to make him lots of money and that may well happen. Fundamentally, this is just an attempt to make a quick buck off the name... |
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Forum: The Movies
08-14-2021, 07:59 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 7,277
Posted By
Kuruharan
Personally I don't think it has much significance...Personally I don't think it has much significance for anything at all. |
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Forum: The Movies
08-13-2021, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 412
Views: 274,476
Posted By
Kuruharan
I have a bit of a bizarre reaction, but seeing...I have a bit of a bizarre reaction, but seeing this image actually (and irrationally) makes me angrier about this whole thing than I was before. I guess I had made peace (sort of) with the... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
07-07-2021, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 488
Views: 216,839
Posted By
Kuruharan
*Checks own join date*
I've only been here...*Checks own join date* I've only been here nineteen years. That's much better. |
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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
06-12-2021, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 119,919
Posted By
Kuruharan
I've always read that as resignation on Tolkien's...I've always read that as resignation on Tolkien's part that all systems are each failures in their own way and that anarcho-monarchism was, in his view, the least bad rather than being particularly... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
05-31-2021, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 4,680
Views: 1,491,418
Posted By
Kuruharan
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Forum: The Movies
05-31-2021, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 412
Views: 274,476
Posted By
Kuruharan
That right there is basically everything that is...That right there is basically everything that is wrong with contemporary pop culture summed up in a single sentence. |
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Forum: The Movies
05-28-2021, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 412
Views: 274,476
Posted By
Kuruharan
My intense hatred of his...actions (I will not...My intense hatred of his...actions (I will not dignify them with the word "effort") in this regard are a matter of copious public record...parasites trying to stand on the shoulders of a giant... |
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Forum: The Movies
05-28-2021, 08:12 AM
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Replies: 412
Views: 274,476
Posted By
Kuruharan
But this is being sold as offering something of...But this is being sold as offering something of the sort. The consumer bases their choices on the statements of the marketing. What we are pointing out here is that Amazon is engaging in what... |
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Forum: The Movies
05-26-2021, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 412
Views: 274,476
Posted By
Kuruharan
I don't know that any information there should...I don't know that any information there should make us feel any worse about how the series will turn out. I think it just provides more confirmation of what we already knew. What is dismaying,... |
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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
05-06-2021, 07:31 AM
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Replies: 70
Views: 119,919
Posted By
Kuruharan
Tolkien is playing into a common medieval...Tolkien is playing into a common medieval stereotype against millers. The miller was one of the most prosperous members of the average medieval community. He had a monopoly from the local lord to... |
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Forum: The Barrow-Downs
05-01-2021, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 14,285
Posted By
Kuruharan
In to the throng walked a well dressed and hooded...In to the throng walked a well dressed and hooded dwarf. Strangely, or perhaps not, he was followed by a large dragon of ancient and imperial lineage who appeared to be laden down with a large... |
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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
04-30-2021, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 119,919
Posted By
Kuruharan
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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
04-30-2021, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 70
Views: 119,919
Posted By
Kuruharan
I had never thought about that before.
My...I had never thought about that before. My guess is that it is an additional personal identifier in case there was another Giles in town. |
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Forum: Chapter-by-Chapter
04-29-2021, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 119,919
Posted By
Kuruharan
I subscribe to to the school of thought that says...I subscribe to to the school of thought that says that translating knyaz as "prince" or "grand prince" is a piece of western snobbery which was intended to reduce the social and cultural standing of... |
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