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Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-15-2007, 05:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,789
Posted By Mattius
I think that Gandalf saying that could still be...

I think that Gandalf saying that could still be contrived as him joking/making a reference to mythical 'giants' although regarding the subject personally I have not yet decided if I think they exist...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-15-2007, 10:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,789
Posted By Mattius
But is this literal or metaphroical? Perhaps...

But is this literal or metaphroical? Perhaps 'seeing' the giants throwing stones is the boulders crashing down the mountain and the 'laughing' is the sounds they makes mixed with howling wind and...
Forum: Middle-earth Mirth 03-15-2007, 07:01 AM
Replies: 14,193
Views: 2,414,338
Posted By Mattius
Eomer was getting mightily peeved- what he did...

Eomer was getting mightily peeved- what he did not know is that Grima had put a sign on his back saying 'KICK ME'.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-15-2007, 06:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,789
Posted By Mattius
I always thought of their mention as...

I always thought of their mention as metaphorical. When the Dwarves, Gandalf and Bilbo are on the mountain path in the storm Thorin (I think) mentions that he doesn't want to be picked up by a giant...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-13-2007, 04:20 PM
Replies: 456
Views: 243,467
Posted By Mattius
Guilty pleasures huh? Now let me see... ...

Guilty pleasures huh? Now let me see...

-Prentending to like high culture and then watching people falling over on Youtube...

-Pulling a sicky and watching daytime TV especially The Jeremy Kyle...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 03-13-2007, 06:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,811
Posted By Mattius
Real Lembas

Hi all, I tried searching for any mention of this but came up with nothing.

Often when driving around my home city of Sheffield in the UK, I notice a van with the word LEMBAS written across the...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 03-12-2007, 10:51 AM
Replies: 1,584
Views: 544,636
Posted By Mattius
Hmmm, just looked at my picture and its quite old...

Hmmm, just looked at my picture and its quite old and sepia. Perhaps an updated one is called for.
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 03-12-2007, 07:09 AM
Replies: 488
Views: 228,004
Posted By Mattius
Hey guys, nice to see you didn't forget me! ...

Hey guys, nice to see you didn't forget me!
I've been out of the Tolkien world for a while reading other things and this site kind of slipped off my radar but I'm back (chickenless unfortunately)...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 03-12-2007, 06:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,018
Posted By Mattius
Meadowhall is pretty much an aweful eyesore and I...

Meadowhall is pretty much an aweful eyesore and I think the new Mosque just off Chesterfield Road is quite stunning, especially looking down at the city on a clear day.

The statue is wonderful...
Forum: The Movies 03-11-2007, 09:37 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 18,507
Posted By Mattius
You may be right there :) I'm no physics...

You may be right there :)

I'm no physics expert- but would the Eagles have been able to fly that close to a Volcano- there must have been some unagreeable thermals :cool:
Forum: The Movies 03-09-2007, 02:24 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 18,507
Posted By Mattius
I'm so pedantic but thats actually in the Two...

I'm so pedantic but thats actually in the Two Towers :cool:



Yes, how the hell did they manage that?! Firstly, did they have chunks of the wall simply sitting around and secondly how did they...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 03-02-2007, 02:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,136
Posted By Mattius
I liked how in the newspaper I read the story in...

I liked how in the newspaper I read the story in it had the books and the authors and for the Bible it said God hee hee. Also I remember that Lord of the Rings beat P&P to the BBC Big Read a few...
Forum: The Movies 11-29-2006, 10:43 AM
Replies: 289
Views: 88,732
Posted By Mattius
On the subject of Raimi, and forgive me if this...

On the subject of Raimi, and forgive me if this has been mentioned before, he is going to be filming the mini series of the fantasy book Wizard's First Rule in New Zealand. Info can be found here:...
Forum: The Books 10-25-2006, 12:52 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,146
Posted By Mattius
Home is where the pipe weed is... :smokin:

Home is where the pipe weed is... :smokin:
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 10-24-2006, 12:40 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 32,221
Posted By Mattius
Looks like its just you and I dude.

Looks like its just you and I dude.
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 10-23-2006, 09:52 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 32,221
Posted By Mattius
Love the picture of the melting sunglasses.

Love the picture of the melting sunglasses.
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 10-23-2006, 09:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,458
Posted By Mattius
Yes! He is one of the most un-PC film makers...

Yes! He is one of the most un-PC film makers around and for that I salute him! :D
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 10-23-2006, 09:41 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 32,221
Posted By Mattius
You'll be dissapointed to find that there are no...

You'll be dissapointed to find that there are no dancing chickens but here it is-

www.myspace.com/funkymotherpucker
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 10-23-2006, 06:37 AM
Replies: 1,584
Views: 544,636
Posted By Mattius
Do I have to email it to Tigerlilly? Can you not...

Do I have to email it to Tigerlilly? Can you not just take the picture I posted a couple of messages ago?
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 10-23-2006, 06:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,458
Posted By Mattius
Yes Clerks 2 was amazing!! The bashing of...

Yes Clerks 2 was amazing!!

The bashing of LotR was brilliant especially when the guy throws up because he's so mad!
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 10-23-2006, 06:13 AM
Replies: 1,584
Views: 544,636
Posted By Mattius
Ok ok ok ok I finally found a picture of myself I...

Ok ok ok ok I finally found a picture of myself I am happy with (I messed about with the colour and stuff so you can't see my bad skin).

http://i72.photobucket.com/albums/i175/Mpage2396890/matt.jpg
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 10-23-2006, 05:32 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 32,221
Posted By Mattius
See this is what I mean! My mind is a fog...

See this is what I mean! My mind is a fog regarding past discussions in this fine place... Wait... wait just a minute.... from the dark recesses of my mind comes forth an image....
...
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 10-23-2006, 01:30 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 32,221
Posted By Mattius
Hmmm I'm tempted to put my myspace addy up but...

Hmmm I'm tempted to put my myspace addy up but I'm not sure you guys will remember me- I haven't posted on here for a awfully long time...
Forum: Novices and Newcomers 06-24-2006, 06:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,931
Posted By Mattius
Love the Crouch-Gollum!

Love the Crouch-Gollum!
Forum: The Barrow-Downs 06-24-2006, 05:55 PM
Replies: 1,584
Views: 544,636
Posted By Mattius
I haven't posted on here for a long time but...

I haven't posted on here for a long time but here's a newish picture of me if you want to replace my old one. Thanks!

http://myspace-606.vo.llnwd.net/00765/60/66/765506606_l.jpg
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